SCMA 31 EXAM 2 REVIEW UPDATED
Study Guide QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Any activity that does not add value to the good or service in the eyes of the
consumer is - CORRECT ANSWERS waste
"A philosophy of manufacturing based on planned elimination of all waste and
on continuous improvement of productivity" is the definition of - CORRECT
ANSWERS just-in-time
(JIT).
Projects and routine, process work, share the feature of a defined ending point. -
CORRECT ANSWERS False
Which of the following is one of the 8 forms of waste? - CORRECT
ANSWERS waiting
What would we expect from a JIT plant as compared to a plant that does not use
JIT? - CORRECT ANSWERS more deliveries of inventory
A company puts on their Lean thinking caps and decides to attack their own
processes. Where should they begin their troubleshooting efforts? - CORRECT
ANSWERS with the first problem that surfaces as inventory is removed
from the system
Lean Six Sigma simply combines the organizational elements and tools of Six
Sigma with Lean's focus on waste reduction. - CORRECT ANSWERS
True
, _______________ seeks to minimize the level of resources required to carry out
all supply chain activities. - CORRECT ANSWERS Lean supply chain
management
Lean supply management implies that it is not enough for a firm to only manage
the activities that occur within its walls. - CORRECT ANSWERS True
13.4 = practice problems - CORRECT ANSWERS do it on there for
explanation
Demand rate (D) 720 units per hour
Lead time (T) 43 hours
Container capacity (C) 1,400 units
Safety factor (x) 30%
The number of kanban production cards is - CORRECT ANSWERS 29
y = DT(1+x) / C
round up
Consider the following information:
Demand rate (D)185 units per hour
Lead time (T) 20 hours
Container capacity (C)190 units
Safety factor (x)25%
a. The number of kanban production cards is
b. The cards will represent ____ hours' worth of demand
Study Guide QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Any activity that does not add value to the good or service in the eyes of the
consumer is - CORRECT ANSWERS waste
"A philosophy of manufacturing based on planned elimination of all waste and
on continuous improvement of productivity" is the definition of - CORRECT
ANSWERS just-in-time
(JIT).
Projects and routine, process work, share the feature of a defined ending point. -
CORRECT ANSWERS False
Which of the following is one of the 8 forms of waste? - CORRECT
ANSWERS waiting
What would we expect from a JIT plant as compared to a plant that does not use
JIT? - CORRECT ANSWERS more deliveries of inventory
A company puts on their Lean thinking caps and decides to attack their own
processes. Where should they begin their troubleshooting efforts? - CORRECT
ANSWERS with the first problem that surfaces as inventory is removed
from the system
Lean Six Sigma simply combines the organizational elements and tools of Six
Sigma with Lean's focus on waste reduction. - CORRECT ANSWERS
True
, _______________ seeks to minimize the level of resources required to carry out
all supply chain activities. - CORRECT ANSWERS Lean supply chain
management
Lean supply management implies that it is not enough for a firm to only manage
the activities that occur within its walls. - CORRECT ANSWERS True
13.4 = practice problems - CORRECT ANSWERS do it on there for
explanation
Demand rate (D) 720 units per hour
Lead time (T) 43 hours
Container capacity (C) 1,400 units
Safety factor (x) 30%
The number of kanban production cards is - CORRECT ANSWERS 29
y = DT(1+x) / C
round up
Consider the following information:
Demand rate (D)185 units per hour
Lead time (T) 20 hours
Container capacity (C)190 units
Safety factor (x)25%
a. The number of kanban production cards is
b. The cards will represent ____ hours' worth of demand
