Question 1

Suppliers benefit from partnering with their customers with:

Accepted Answer

A)  less long- term security 
B)  less competitive as a JIT supplier 
C)  reduction in planning ability 
D)  more competitive as a JIT supplier 
A)  less long- term security 
B)  less competitive as a JIT supplier 
C)  reduction in planning ability 
D)  more competitive as a JIT supplier

Question 2

The JIT system:

Accepted Answer

A)  works to reduce lead times 
B)  does not require a stable system 
C)  does not require time fences 
D)  are not based on lead times 
A)  works to reduce lead times 
B)  does not require a stable system 
C)  does not require time fences 
D)  are not based on lead times

Question 3

Uniform plant loading means that the work done at each workstation should take about the same time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Production problems can include:

Accepted Answer

A)  quality problems 
B)  machine downtime 
C)  both A and B 
D)  neither A nor B 
A)  quality problems 
B)  machine downtime 
C)  both A and B 
D)  neither A nor B

Question 5

The developers of the JIT concepts utilized a simple card system called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ishikawa 
B)  time fences 
C)  coding 
D)  kanban 
A)  ishikawa 
B)  time fences 
C)  coding 
D)  kanban

Question 6

MRP plans the material flow based on the bill of material, lead times, and available inventory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

MRP is often called a push system meaning that the material needs are calculated ahead of time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The benefits to the buyer of partnering with suppliers include:

Accepted Answer

A)  reduction in the need for inbound inspections 
B)  JIT delivers 
C)  the ability to supply the quality needed all the time 
D)  all of the above 
A)  reduction in the need for inbound inspections 
B)  JIT delivers 
C)  the ability to supply the quality needed all the time 
D)  all of the above

Question 9

Discuss process flexibility and its importance to the JIT environment.

Accepted Answer

Process flexibility is desirable so the

Question 10

The following MPS summary scheduled is leveled for capacity. Using the following table, level the schedule for material as well. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l } 
\text { Week } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \
\text { Model A } & & & 800 & 1600 & 1600 \
\text { Model B } & 600 & 1600 & 800 & & \
\text { Model C } & 1000 & & & & \
\text { Total } & 1600 & 1600 & 1600 & 1600 & 1600
\end{array}$$

Accepted Answer

The answer of The following MPS summary scheduled is leveled...

Suppliers benefit from partnering with their customers with:

The JIT system:

Uniform plant loading means that the work done at each workstation should take about the same time.

Production problems can include:

The developers of the JIT concepts utilized a simple card system called ________.

MRP plans the material flow based on the bill of material, lead times, and available inventory.

MRP is often called a push system meaning that the material needs are calculated ahead of time.

The benefits to the buyer of partnering with suppliers include:

Discuss process flexibility and its importance to the JIT environment.

The following MPS summary scheduled is leveled for capacity. Using the following table, level the schedule for material as well. Week 1 2 3 4 5 Model A 800 1600 1600 Model B 600 1600 800 Model C 1000 Total 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600

Introduction to Materials Management

Production Planning System

Master Scheduling

Material Requirements Planning

Capacity Management

Production Activity Control

Purchasing

Forecasting

Inventory Fundamentals

Order Quantities

Independent Demand Ordering Systems

Physical Inventory and Warehouse Management

Physical Distribution

Products and Processes

Total Quality Management

Filters

Exam 15: Just-In-Time Manufacturing and Lean Production

Suppliers benefit from partnering with their customers with:

The JIT system:

Uniform plant loading means that the work done at each workstation should take about the same time.

Production problems can include:

The developers of the JIT concepts utilized a simple card system called ________.

MRP plans the material flow based on the bill of material, lead times, and available inventory.

MRP is often called a push system meaning that the material needs are calculated ahead of time.

The benefits to the buyer of partnering with suppliers include:

Discuss process flexibility and its importance to the JIT environment.

The following MPS summary scheduled is leveled for capacity. Using the following table, level the schedule for material as well. Week 1 2 3 4 5 Model A 800 1600 1600 Model B 600 1600 800 Model C 1000 Total 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600

Introduction to Materials Management

Production Planning System

Master Scheduling

Material Requirements Planning

Capacity Management

Production Activity Control

Purchasing

Forecasting

Inventory Fundamentals

Order Quantities

Independent Demand Ordering Systems

Physical Inventory and Warehouse Management

Physical Distribution

Products and Processes

Total Quality Management

Filters