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Managemental Quality and Productivity MCQ

_____ addresses the ease of performing maintenance on a product.

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Correct Answer: Maintainability.

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The path and sequence of the transformation of a product into output is called ______.

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Correct Answer: routing

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______ is the organizational function focused on transforming resource inputs into product outputs.

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Correct Answer: Operations

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The system that collects, processes, and provides information about a firm’s entire operation is known as ______.

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Correct Answer: enterprise resource planning

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Producing products with a common design and price in anticipation of demand is known as ______.

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Correct Answer: make-to-stock operations

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The use of strategies to increase the speed with which an organization goes from creativity to delivery is called ______.

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Correct Answer: time-based competition

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The facility layout that requires you to go to the customer to do the work is called a ______ layout.

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Correct Answer: fixed-position

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______ operations use inputs to provide intangible (or nonphysical) products to customers.

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Correct Answer: Service

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Producing outputs to customer specifications is part of ______ operations.

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Correct Answer: individual process

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The process of coordinating all the activities involved in producing a product and delivering it to the customer, with a focus on purchasing and inventory control is called ______.

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Correct Answer: supply chain management

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Which facility layout is best for retail stores with discrete departments?

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Correct Answer: process layout

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The facility layout that involves placing things in an “easy to reach” manner is called a ______ layout.

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Correct Answer: cellular

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Producing various outputs with the same resources is called ______.

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Correct Answer: batch process operations

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The system method by which necessary parts and raw materials are delivered shortly before they are needed is called ______.

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Correct Answer: just-in-time inventory

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Producing a standard product with some customized features is known as ______.

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Correct Answer: assemble-to-order operations

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The management tool that measures an organization’s financial, customer service, and internal business performance is called ______.

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Correct Answer: balanced scorecard (BSC)

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Technology is the process used to transform outputs into inputs?

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Correct Answer: False

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_______ Management is the process of coordinating all the activities involved in producing a product and delivering it to the customer?

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Correct Answer: Supply Chain

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Routing is the path and sequence of the transformation of a product into an input?

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Correct Answer: False

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_____ Control is a process of ensuring that all types of inventory meet standards?

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Correct Answer: Quality

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A productivity performance measure relating inputs to outputs?

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Correct Answer: False

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Product consists of ?

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Correct Answer: All of these

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The _____Scheduling is continued evaluation and reordering of the sequence in which products will be produced?

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Correct Answer: Priority

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A ______ is a scheduling tool that states an objective and lists the sequence of activities required to meet the objective, when each activity will begin and end, and who will complete each activity?

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Correct Answer: Planning Sheet

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PERT network scheduling technique that illustrates the independence of activities?

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Correct Answer: False

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The amount of variety in the products an operation produces, which determines whether products are produced continuously, repetitively, in batches, or individually is known as?

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Correct Answer: Operations Flexibility

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The function concerned with transforming resource inputs into product outputs is known as ?

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Correct Answer: Operation

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A system that integrates operations and inventory control with complex ordering and scheduling is known as ?

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Correct Answer: Materials Requirement Planning (MRP)

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Inventory Control is the process of managing is included ?

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Correct Answer: All of these

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The Inventory stock of materials held for past use?

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Correct Answer: False

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ISO is an organization that certifies firms that meet set____ standards?

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Correct Answer: Quality

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Gantt Chart is a scheduling tool that uses bars to graphically illustrate a schedule and progress toward the objective not over a period of time?

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Correct Answer: False

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Facility Layout is the spatial arrangement of physical resources relative to each other-operations use ?

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Correct Answer: All of these

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Customer Involvement is the amount of output from customers, which determines whether operations are made to stock, assembled to order, or made to order is known as customer involvement ?

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Correct Answer: False

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The minimum time-consuming series of activities in a PERT network is known as the critical path ?

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Correct Answer: False

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The amount of products an organization can not produce is known as capacity?

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Correct Answer: False

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Balanced Scorecard or BSC is a management tool that measures?

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Correct Answer: Financial, customer service

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