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Which of the following actions best supports a company's strategic focus on delivery speed to improve competitiveadvantage?

A.

Maintaininghigh-capacityutilization

B.

Developing flexible operations

C.

Cross-training workers

D.

Implementing rapid process improvements

When deciding what to report externally regarding sustainability performance, a company should disclose:

A.

results of poor performance.

B.

results of acceptable performance.

C.

past results and future strategies.

D.

why current regulations are too costly.

In the sales and operations planning (S&0P) process in a repetitive manufacturing environment, the resulting operationsplan for a product family could be stated in terms of which of the following outputs?

A.

A Projected labor hours

B.

Metric tons to be produced

C.

Value of products to be produced

D.

Number of products planned for shipment

Which of the following tools is used for monitoring a capacity plan?

A.

Demonstrated capacity

B.

Resource planning

C.

Input/output control (I/O)

D.

Dispatch report &

A supplier making a part with a specified dimension of 50 mm + 0.3 mm changes the tolerance range to + 0.5 mm. Which ofthe following pairs correctly identifies the changes to the percentage of defective parts and the process capability index?

A.

The percentage of defective parts increases, and the process capability index increases.

B.

The percentage of defective parts increases, and the process capability index decreases.

C.

The percentage of defective parts decreases, and the process capability index increases.

D.

The percentage of defective parts decreases, and the process capability index decreases.

Risk pooling would work best for items with:

A.

low demand uncertainty and short lead times.

B.

low demand uncertainty and long lead times.

C.

high demand uncertainty and short lead times.

D.

high demand uncertainty and long lead times.

Substituting capital equipment in place of direct labor can be economically justified for which of the following scenarios?

A.

Volumes are forecasted to increase

B.

Material prices are forecasted to increase

C.

Implementing a pull system in production

D.

Functional layouts are being utilized

Which of the following methods most likely introduces a temporary variance betweenthe inventory balance and theinventory record?

A.

Inventory write-off

B.

B. Backflushing

C.

Cycle count

D.

Kanban

The major contribution of the production plan is to:

A.

establish demand by end item.

B.

provide authorization for the master schedule.

C.

identify key resources to support the master schedule.

D.

establish the weekly build schedule.

Once an organization's monthly sales and operations planning (S&0OP) process hasbeen completed, the functionalresponsibility of operations is to:

A.

change the master schedule to meet the sales orders.

B.

signal critical capacity constraints to top management.

C.

meet the revised production plan.

D.

produce to the current master production schedule (MPS).