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WGU C215 OA FINAL / WGU C215 OPERATION
MANAGEMENT OA FINAL EXAM 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 250 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
What is a major factor in the decision to locate a business near
its primary market territory? - ANSWER- Proximity to
Customers
A manufacturing company decides to open a new distribution
center location in order to minimize distribution costs to
warehouses or stores.What tool should the manufacturing
company use to determine where the new distribution center
should be located? - ANSWER- By using the center-of-gravity
approach
load-distance model - ANSWER- A procedure for evaluating
location alternatives based on distance.
break-even analysis - ANSWER- Technique used to compute the
amount of goods that must be sold just to cover costs.
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Transportation method - ANSWER- Method that relies on a
specific algorithm to evaluate the cost impact of adding potential
location sites to the network of existing facilities.
Which two types of operations include repetitive processes? -
ANSWER- Continuous Process & Line Process
batch processes - ANSWER- A type of process used to produce
a small quantity of products in groups or batches based on
customer orders or specifications.
continuous processes - ANSWER- A type of process that
operates continually to produce a high volume of a fully
standardized product.
line processes - ANSWER- A type of process used to produce a
large volume of a standardized product.
project processes - ANSWER- A type of process used to make a
one-at-a-time product exactly to customer specifications.
A comprehensive automobile collision shop offers body and
engine repair as well as custom vehicle paint options.Which two
operational processes would suit this shop? - ANSWER- batch
process & project process
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bottleneck - ANSWER- Longest task in the process.
process velocity - ANSWER- Ratio of throughput time to value-
added time
benchmarking - ANSWER- The process of studying the
practices of companies considered "best-in-class" and
comparing your company's performance against theirs.
Which formula would indicate that a fast-food restaurant was
performing at, above, or below its benchmark? - ANSWER-
actual output/standard output
In which organizational layout would one expect to see items
arranged by type? - ANSWER- process
group technology (GT) or cell layouts - ANSWER- Hybrid
layouts that create groups of products based on similar
processing requirements.
hybrid layouts - ANSWER- Layouts that combine characteristics
of process and product layouts.
process layouts - ANSWER- Layouts that group resources based
on similar processes or functions.
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product layouts - ANSWER- Layouts that arrange resources in
sequence to allow for an efficient buildup of the product.
A construction company produces furnished pre-fabricated
manufactured homes.
The production manager has discovered the following
challenges within one of the facilities:
• Production qualities are low and only a small number of
homes are built efficiently.
• The facility space allows for low handling of materials.
• There is limited space available for employees to operate
.Which hybrid layout should be used to address the company's
needs? - ANSWER- Group Technology
Group Technology (GT) - ANSWER- Brings the efficiencies of
a product layout to a process layout.
block plan - ANSWER- Schematic showing the placement of
resources in a facility.
Which instrument would use an allocation process for space
requirements in an industry scenario? - ANSWER- block plan
WGU C215 OA FINAL / WGU C215 OPERATION
MANAGEMENT OA FINAL EXAM 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 250 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
What is a major factor in the decision to locate a business near
its primary market territory? - ANSWER- Proximity to
Customers
A manufacturing company decides to open a new distribution
center location in order to minimize distribution costs to
warehouses or stores.What tool should the manufacturing
company use to determine where the new distribution center
should be located? - ANSWER- By using the center-of-gravity
approach
load-distance model - ANSWER- A procedure for evaluating
location alternatives based on distance.
break-even analysis - ANSWER- Technique used to compute the
amount of goods that must be sold just to cover costs.
,2|Page
Transportation method - ANSWER- Method that relies on a
specific algorithm to evaluate the cost impact of adding potential
location sites to the network of existing facilities.
Which two types of operations include repetitive processes? -
ANSWER- Continuous Process & Line Process
batch processes - ANSWER- A type of process used to produce
a small quantity of products in groups or batches based on
customer orders or specifications.
continuous processes - ANSWER- A type of process that
operates continually to produce a high volume of a fully
standardized product.
line processes - ANSWER- A type of process used to produce a
large volume of a standardized product.
project processes - ANSWER- A type of process used to make a
one-at-a-time product exactly to customer specifications.
A comprehensive automobile collision shop offers body and
engine repair as well as custom vehicle paint options.Which two
operational processes would suit this shop? - ANSWER- batch
process & project process
,3|Page
bottleneck - ANSWER- Longest task in the process.
process velocity - ANSWER- Ratio of throughput time to value-
added time
benchmarking - ANSWER- The process of studying the
practices of companies considered "best-in-class" and
comparing your company's performance against theirs.
Which formula would indicate that a fast-food restaurant was
performing at, above, or below its benchmark? - ANSWER-
actual output/standard output
In which organizational layout would one expect to see items
arranged by type? - ANSWER- process
group technology (GT) or cell layouts - ANSWER- Hybrid
layouts that create groups of products based on similar
processing requirements.
hybrid layouts - ANSWER- Layouts that combine characteristics
of process and product layouts.
process layouts - ANSWER- Layouts that group resources based
on similar processes or functions.
, 4|Page
product layouts - ANSWER- Layouts that arrange resources in
sequence to allow for an efficient buildup of the product.
A construction company produces furnished pre-fabricated
manufactured homes.
The production manager has discovered the following
challenges within one of the facilities:
• Production qualities are low and only a small number of
homes are built efficiently.
• The facility space allows for low handling of materials.
• There is limited space available for employees to operate
.Which hybrid layout should be used to address the company's
needs? - ANSWER- Group Technology
Group Technology (GT) - ANSWER- Brings the efficiencies of
a product layout to a process layout.
block plan - ANSWER- Schematic showing the placement of
resources in a facility.
Which instrument would use an allocation process for space
requirements in an industry scenario? - ANSWER- block plan
