Question 1

Lean prioritizes adaptability and Agile is all about reducing costs and waste.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

A system that focuses on putting everything where it belongs and keeping the workplace clean is.

Accepted Answer

A)  Lean 
B)  Six Sigma 
C)  QMS 
D)  5S 
A)  Lean 
B)  Six Sigma 
C)  QMS 
D)  5S D

Question 3

A visual lean tool that helps organizations optimize manufacturing and service processes is_________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Lean six sigma 
B)  Quality function deployment 
C)  Activity based costing 
D)  Value stream mapping 
A)  Lean six sigma 
B)  Quality function deployment 
C)  Activity based costing 
D)  Value stream mapping D

Question 4

Which of the 5Ss stipulates "make routine a way of life".

Accepted Answer

A)  Sort 
B)  Set in order 
C)  Shine 
D)  Standardize 
A)  Sort 
B)  Set in order 
C)  Shine 
D)  Standardize

Question 5

The core principle of lean is to reduce and eliminate non-value adding activities and waste.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

All of the following are benefits of Value Stream Mapping except.

Accepted Answer

A)  Foster a lean culture and infrastructure by transforming the organization. 
B)  Provide understanding of an organizations entire value streams rather than a single function. 
C)  Visualizing the decision making process for all team members allowing them to understand and accept the organizations plans. 
D)  Reviewing product positioning and making market segment decisions. 
A)  Foster a lean culture and infrastructure by transforming the organization. 
B)  Provide understanding of an organizations entire value streams rather than a single function. 
C)  Visualizing the decision making process for all team members allowing them to understand and accept the organizations plans. 
D)  Reviewing product positioning and making market segment decisions.

Question 7

The starting point for TPM is that everyone is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the machines.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Becoming a ______________ requires you to create successful. Motivated lean teams throughout the entire organization. Every function must work together in a coordinated way.

Accepted Answer

A)  Lean enterprise 
B)  Lean culture 
C)  Lean team 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Lean enterprise 
B)  Lean culture 
C)  Lean team 
D)  None of the above

Question 9

All the following are key factors of quality at the source (QatS) except.

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-checks 
B)  Mistake proofing 
C)  Continuous improvement 
D)  Total productive maintenance 
A)  Self-checks 
B)  Mistake proofing 
C)  Continuous improvement 
D)  Total productive maintenance

Question 10

All the following are benefits of 5S except.

Accepted Answer

A)  Reduced cost 
B)  Increased productivity 
C)  Greater employee satisfaction 
D)  Higher revenues 
A)  Reduced cost 
B)  Increased productivity 
C)  Greater employee satisfaction 
D)  Higher revenues

Question 11

The principal difference between lean and agile is the fluidity of response to the market.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A lean production method used to reduce the waste in the manufacturing process is

Accepted Answer

A)  SMED 
B)  LMS 
C)  JIT 
D)  MRP 
A)  SMED 
B)  LMS 
C)  JIT 
D)  MRP

Question 13

A ___________________ encourages all workers to contribute ideas, responds quickly to suggestions for improvement, seeks perfection in its products and services and is visible to all employees.

Accepted Answer

A)  Transformational organization 
B)  Hybrid structure 
C)  Lean culture 
D)  Sigma orientation 
A)  Transformational organization 
B)  Hybrid structure 
C)  Lean culture 
D)  Sigma orientation

Question 14

__________________________ is a method of maintaining and improving the integrity pf production and quality systems through machines, equipment, employees and supporting processes.

Accepted Answer

A)  Total quality management 
B)  Computer aided design 
C)  Material requirements management 
D)  Total productive maintenance 
A)  Total quality management 
B)  Computer aided design 
C)  Material requirements management 
D)  Total productive maintenance

Question 15

Kaizen events which are key for successful lean programs are typically _______ day workshops with a specific goal for an area that needs improvement.

Accepted Answer

A)  4 to 6 
B)  3 to 5 
C)  2 to 4 
D)  1 to 3 
A)  4 to 6 
B)  3 to 5 
C)  2 to 4 
D)  1 to 3

Question 16

When using Value Stream Mapping, the future state mapping identifies waste, defects and failures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is not a way to promote a lean culture?

Accepted Answer

A)  Focus on the customer. 
B)  Communicate a clear vision for the company. 
C) Form teams and develop scope documents. 
D)  Provide lean training 
A)  Focus on the customer. 
B)  Communicate a clear vision for the company. 
C) Form teams and develop scope documents. 
D)  Provide lean training

Question 18

Using an ________________ means using a wait-and-see approach to customer demand by not committing to the final product until actual demand becomes known - this is called _______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Lean approach, push 
B)  Six Sigma approach, pull 
C)  Agile approach, postponement 
D)  Quality approach, just-in-time 
A)  Lean approach, push 
B)  Six Sigma approach, pull 
C)  Agile approach, postponement 
D)  Quality approach, just-in-time

Question 19

_______________ is leveling the workload across all processes in a work cell or value stream to remove bottlenecks and excess capacity.

Accepted Answer

A)  Materials balancing 
B)  Manufacturing loading 
C)  Machine learning 
D)  Work balancing 
A)  Materials balancing 
B)  Manufacturing loading 
C)  Machine learning 
D)  Work balancing

Question 20

________________ is a method of maintaining and improving the integrity of production and quality systems is

Accepted Answer

A)  TQM 
B)  MRP 
C)  TPM 
D)  MES 
A)  TQM 
B)  MRP 
C)  TPM 
D)  MES

Lean prioritizes adaptability and Agile is all about reducing costs and waste.

A system that focuses on putting everything where it belongs and keeping the workplace clean is.

A visual lean tool that helps organizations optimize manufacturing and service processes is_________.

Which of the 5Ss stipulates "make routine a way of life".

The core principle of lean is to reduce and eliminate non-value adding activities and waste.

All of the following are benefits of Value Stream Mapping except.

The starting point for TPM is that everyone is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the machines.

Becoming a ______________ requires you to create successful. Motivated lean teams throughout the entire organization. Every function must work together in a coordinated way.

All the following are key factors of quality at the source (QatS) except.

All the following are benefits of 5S except.

The principal difference between lean and agile is the fluidity of response to the market.

A lean production method used to reduce the waste in the manufacturing process is

A ___________________ encourages all workers to contribute ideas, responds quickly to suggestions for improvement, seeks perfection in its products and services and is visible to all employees.

__________________________ is a method of maintaining and improving the integrity pf production and quality systems through machines, equipment, employees and supporting processes.

Kaizen events which are key for successful lean programs are typically _______ day workshops with a specific goal for an area that needs improvement.

When using Value Stream Mapping, the future state mapping identifies waste, defects and failures.

Which of the following is not a way to promote a lean culture?

Using an __ means using a wait-and-see approach to customer demand by not committing to the final product until actual demand becomes known - this is called _.

_______________ is leveling the workload across all processes in a work cell or value stream to remove bottlenecks and excess capacity.

________________ is a method of maintaining and improving the integrity of production and quality systems is

An Overview of the Logistics System

Logistics System Information Technology

The Measures of Supply Chain and Logistics System Support

Demand Management, Order Management, and Customer Service

Supply Chain and Logistics Systems Efficiency and Effectiveness

Inventory Planning and Control

Packaging, Containerization, and Materials Handling

Warehouse Management and Operations

Transportation Systems Management

Supply Chain and Logistics System Network Design

Aggregate Planning and Master Scheduling

Reverse Logistics and Sustainability

Supply Chain and Logistics Management in the System Life Cycle

Filters

Exam 14: The Lean, Agile, and Hybrid Supply Chain and Logistics Systems

Lean prioritizes adaptability and Agile is all about reducing costs and waste.

A system that focuses on putting everything where it belongs and keeping the workplace clean is.

A visual lean tool that helps organizations optimize manufacturing and service processes is_________.

Which of the 5Ss stipulates "make routine a way of life".

The core principle of lean is to reduce and eliminate non-value adding activities and waste.

All of the following are benefits of Value Stream Mapping except.

The starting point for TPM is that everyone is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the machines.

Becoming a ______________ requires you to create successful. Motivated lean teams throughout the entire organization. Every function must work together in a coordinated way.

All the following are key factors of quality at the source (QatS) except.

All the following are benefits of 5S except.

The principal difference between lean and agile is the fluidity of response to the market.

A lean production method used to reduce the waste in the manufacturing process is

A ___________________ encourages all workers to contribute ideas, responds quickly to suggestions for improvement, seeks perfection in its products and services and is visible to all employees.

__________________________ is a method of maintaining and improving the integrity pf production and quality systems through machines, equipment, employees and supporting processes.

Kaizen events which are key for successful lean programs are typically _______ day workshops with a specific goal for an area that needs improvement.

When using Value Stream Mapping, the future state mapping identifies waste, defects and failures.

Which of the following is not a way to promote a lean culture?

Using an ________________ means using a wait-and-see approach to customer demand by not committing to the final product until actual demand becomes known - this is called _______________.

_______________ is leveling the workload across all processes in a work cell or value stream to remove bottlenecks and excess capacity.

________________ is a method of maintaining and improving the integrity of production and quality systems is

An Overview of the Logistics System

Logistics System Information Technology

The Measures of Supply Chain and Logistics System Support

Demand Management, Order Management, and Customer Service

Supply Chain and Logistics Systems Efficiency and Effectiveness

Inventory Planning and Control

Packaging, Containerization, and Materials Handling

Warehouse Management and Operations

Transportation Systems Management

Supply Chain and Logistics System Network Design

Aggregate Planning and Master Scheduling

Reverse Logistics and Sustainability

Supply Chain and Logistics Management in the System Life Cycle

Filters

Using an __ means using a wait-and-see approach to customer demand by not committing to the final product until actual demand becomes known - this is called _.