The purpose of Six Sigma - CORRECT ANSWER-Reduce variation
Six Sigma Black Belts - CORRECT ANSWER-Leads problem-solving projects. Trains
and coaches project teams.
Six Sigma Yellow Belt - CORRECT ANSWER-Participates as a project team member.
Reviews process improvements that support the project.
Six Sigma Green Belts - CORRECT ANSWER-Assists with data collection and analysis
for Black Belt projects. Leads Green Belt projects or teams.
Six Sigma Master Black Belt - CORRECT ANSWER-Trains and coaches Black Belts and
Green Belts. Functions more at the Six Sigma program level by developing key
metrics and the strategic direction. Acts as an organization's Six Sigma
technologist and internal consultant.
Champion - CORRECT ANSWER-Translate the company's vision, mission, goals and
metrics to create an organizational deployment plan and identify individual
projects. Identify resources and remove roadblocks.
7 quality control tools - CORRECT ANSWER-Cause-and-effect diagram (also called
Ishikawa diagram or fishbone diagram)
Check sheet
Control chart
Histogram
Pareto chart
Scatter diagram
Stratification
, cause and effect diagram - CORRECT ANSWER-fishbone diagram: identifies many
possible causes for an effect or problem. It can be used to structure a
brainstorming session. It immediately sorts ideas into useful categories.
Check Sheet - CORRECT ANSWER-a structured, prepared form for collecting and
analyzing data.
Control Chart - CORRECT ANSWER-scatterplot: a statistical chart of time-ordered
values of a sample statistic
Histogram - CORRECT ANSWER-A graph of vertical bars representing the frequency
distribution of a set of data.
Pareto Chart - CORRECT ANSWER-a bar graph whose bars are drawn in decreasing
order of frequency or relative frequency
scatter diagram - CORRECT ANSWER-a graph that shows the degree and direction
of relationship between two variables
Stratification - CORRECT ANSWER-The act of sorting data, people, and objects into
distinct groups or layers
DPU - CORRECT ANSWER-defects per unit or (total number of defects)/(total
number of units)
DPMO - CORRECT ANSWER-defects per million opportunities or DPU*million
Rolled Throughput Yield (RTY) - CORRECT ANSWER-The probability that a process
with more than one step will produce a defect free unit: YRT = YTP at step 1 * YTP
at step 2 * YTP at step 3
cycle time - CORRECT ANSWER-the time needed to complete a process