OM 300 Exam 4 with precise
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In work sampling, when should observations be taken? - Correct
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answer ✔At random time
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Kanban is not associated with: - Correct answer ✔Increased
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material handling |!
Looking at vertical integration, when you consider backward
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integration you are - Correct answer ✔moving back in time
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(Apple going back to the orchard)
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Throughput measures the time: - Correct answer ✔that it takes
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to process one unit at a station.
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Which of the following is a visual signal at a machine that
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notifies support personnel about the machine: - Correct answer
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✔Andon
In lean production, the term poka yoke means: - Correct answer
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✔Fool Proof
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Method that is specifically characterized by a focus on
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continuous improvement, respect for people, and standard work
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practiced? - Correct answer ✔Toyota Production System (TPS)
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,To the operation manager, one beneficial use of inventory is: -
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Correct answer ✔to ensure that item cost is maximized.
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Ergonomics is the study of: - Correct answer ✔the human |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
interface with the environment and machines. |! |! |! |! |!
What is the cost to prepare a machine or process for production?
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- Correct answer ✔Setup Cost
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In operations, VMI means: - Correct answer ✔Vendor Managed
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Inventory
What does the Japanese word Kanban mean? - Correct answer
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✔Card
The term "3PL" stands for: - Correct answer ✔Third Party
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Logistics Company |!
In lean production, Gemba stands for: - Correct answer ✔Going
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to the source |! |!
Which labor standard process requires the most training and
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experience to execute properly? |! |! |!
- Time study
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- Predetermined time standards
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- Work sampling
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, - Historical experience - Correct answer ✔Time Study
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Characterized by continuous and forced problem solving via a |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
focus on throughput and reduced inventory: - Correct answer
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✔Just-in-time (JIT) |!
In lean production, Kaizen means: - Correct answer ✔continuous
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improvement
The objective of supply chain management is to coordinate
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activities within the S.C. to maximize the S.C.'s ____________
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_____________ and benefits to the ultimate consumer. - Correct |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
answer ✔Competitive Advantage |! |!
Never outsource your _________________; instead focus on them. -
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Correct answer ✔Core Competencies |! |! |!
Situation in which suppliers compete with one another; greater
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responsibility: - Correct answer ✔Many Suppliers |! |! |! |! |!
*Situation in which buyer forms strong intimate relationships
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with suppliers: - Correct answer ✔Few Suppliers
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Examples include Pepsi getting into bottling and Apple acting as
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a chipmaker but also a retail store owner. - Correct answer
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✔Vertical Integration |!
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detailed answers |!
In work sampling, when should observations be taken? - Correct
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answer ✔At random time
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Kanban is not associated with: - Correct answer ✔Increased
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material handling |!
Looking at vertical integration, when you consider backward
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integration you are - Correct answer ✔moving back in time
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(Apple going back to the orchard)
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Throughput measures the time: - Correct answer ✔that it takes
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to process one unit at a station.
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Which of the following is a visual signal at a machine that
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notifies support personnel about the machine: - Correct answer
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✔Andon
In lean production, the term poka yoke means: - Correct answer
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✔Fool Proof
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Method that is specifically characterized by a focus on
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continuous improvement, respect for people, and standard work
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practiced? - Correct answer ✔Toyota Production System (TPS)
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,To the operation manager, one beneficial use of inventory is: -
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Correct answer ✔to ensure that item cost is maximized.
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
Ergonomics is the study of: - Correct answer ✔the human |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
interface with the environment and machines. |! |! |! |! |!
What is the cost to prepare a machine or process for production?
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- Correct answer ✔Setup Cost
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In operations, VMI means: - Correct answer ✔Vendor Managed
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Inventory
What does the Japanese word Kanban mean? - Correct answer
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✔Card
The term "3PL" stands for: - Correct answer ✔Third Party
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Logistics Company |!
In lean production, Gemba stands for: - Correct answer ✔Going
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to the source |! |!
Which labor standard process requires the most training and
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
experience to execute properly? |! |! |!
- Time study
|! |!
- Predetermined time standards
|! |! |!
- Work sampling
|! |!
, - Historical experience - Correct answer ✔Time Study
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Characterized by continuous and forced problem solving via a |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
focus on throughput and reduced inventory: - Correct answer
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✔Just-in-time (JIT) |!
In lean production, Kaizen means: - Correct answer ✔continuous
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
improvement
The objective of supply chain management is to coordinate
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
activities within the S.C. to maximize the S.C.'s ____________
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_____________ and benefits to the ultimate consumer. - Correct |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
answer ✔Competitive Advantage |! |!
Never outsource your _________________; instead focus on them. -
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Correct answer ✔Core Competencies |! |! |!
Situation in which suppliers compete with one another; greater
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
responsibility: - Correct answer ✔Many Suppliers |! |! |! |! |!
*Situation in which buyer forms strong intimate relationships
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with suppliers: - Correct answer ✔Few Suppliers
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Examples include Pepsi getting into bottling and Apple acting as
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a chipmaker but also a retail store owner. - Correct answer
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✔Vertical Integration |!
