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Typically, which of the following actions is NOT used to reduce process cycle time?

A.

Analyzing current processes

B.

Reducing queue times

C.

Setting scheduling priorities

D.

Implementing activity-based costing

If it is desirable to maximize the response R, the following levels should be used:

A.

A+ and B+

B.

A+ and B–

C.

A– and B+

D.

A– and B–

E.

none of the above

This QFD matrix was used in the design process for a ball point pen. What symbol is appropriate for the square labeled 7?

A.

B.

C.

D.

none of the above

Positional, cyclical, and temporal variations are most commonly analyzed in

A.

SPC charts

B.

multi-vari charts

C.

cause and effect diagrams

D.

run charts

Which of the following charts plots the mean of a set of values and recalculates the mean with each new value?

A.

Moving range

B.

Moving average

C.

X and S

D.

X and Y

One of the metrics commonly used in Lean Six Sigma is DPU. This acronym stands for ___________________.

A.

Date per usage

B.

Deferred planned usage

C.

Decreased production utilization

D.

Defects per unit

Legal requirements specify that a bottled product must contain at least the volume printed on the label. A bottling company wants to reduce the amount of overfilled bottles.

On the basis of the data above, what is the most effective strategy to accomplish this task?

A.

Decrease the target fill volume only

B.

Decrease the target fill variation only

C.

First decrease the target fill volume, then decrease the target fill variation

D.

First decrease the target fill variation, then decrease the target fill volume

The team development stage characterized by expression of individual opinions and ideas often without regard for team objectives is known as:

A.

performing

B.

norming

C.

conflicting

D.

storming

E.

brainstorming

Poka-yoke is best defined as

A.

improving machine efficiency

B.

reducing field failures to virtually zero

C.

capturing the voice of the customer

D.

preventing controllable defects

At a particular time, three components are in series and each has a reliability of 0.98. What is the reliability of the system?

A.

0.98

B.

0.94

C.

0.37

D.

0.26

E.

none of the above