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Kaizen is a method for - correct answer ✔✔ accelerating the pace of process improvement
In the IMPROVE Phase, all of the following are Key steps, EXCEPT:
Perform Risk Assessment
Determine Root Causes
Develop Solutions
Create "To-Be" process map - correct answer ✔✔ Determine Root Cause
The boundaries of a project are contained in the:
Problem Statement
Project Scope
Goal Statement
Resources required - correct answer ✔✔ Project Scope
In the MEASURE Phase, all of the following are Key steps, EXCEPT:
Create Process Map
Create data collection plan
Validate Measure Systems
Collect baseline data
Create SIPOC diagram - correct answer ✔✔ Create SIPOC diagram
In Project Selection, the best candidate projects to implement first is based on what is most
important to the company and the customer. T/F - correct answer ✔✔ True
, In the ANALYZE Phase, all of the following are Key steps, EXCEPT:
Perform Data Analysis
Determine Root Causes
Develop Solutions
Analyze Process Flow - correct answer ✔✔ Develop Solutions
Once the Project Charter is created in the DEFINE phase, it should never be changed. T/F -
correct answer ✔✔ False
Many tools can be used in six sigma projects. A problem solving approach that unifies the
project is:
SIPOC
DOE
DMAIC
TPM - correct answer ✔✔ DMAIC
In the DEFINE Phase, all of the following are Key steps, EXCEPT:
Review Project Charter
Create data collection plan
Validate problem statement and goals
Create/validate process map and scope
Create communication plan - correct answer ✔✔ Create data collection plan
In the CONTROL Phase, all of the following are Key steps, EXCEPT:
Implement Control Plan
Document New Standard Procedures