Question 1

Quality function deployment (QFD) describes a method for translating customer requirements into functional design.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A particular customer requirement is associated with a technical requirement, has an importance of 3, a target value of 1, and a sales point value of 3. The absolute weight of this customer requirement is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  9 
B)  45 
C)  6 
D)  90 
E)  81 
A)  9 
B)  45 
C)  6 
D)  90 
E)  81

Question 3

State the importance of complementary products.

Accepted Answer

Complementary products are new products

Question 4

A particular customer requirement is associated with a technical requirement, has an importance of 3, a target value of 5, and a sales point value of 2. The absolute weight of this customer requirement is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  15 
B)  30 
C)  6 
D)  10 
E)  25 
A)  15 
B)  30 
C)  6 
D)  10 
E)  25

Question 5

________ reliability is defined as the propensity for a part to fail over a given time.

Accepted Answer

A)  System 
B)  Concurrent 
C)  Component 
D)  Process 
E)  Perpetual 
A)  System 
B)  Concurrent 
C)  Component 
D)  Process 
E)  Perpetual

Question 6

Explain the use of CAD systems in geometric design and engineering analysis.

Accepted Answer

CAD systems are used in geometric design

Question 7

As product life cycles become longer, product variety and change become much more important to a successful competitor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A method of manufacturing that minimizes waste and pollution is referred to as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  renewable manufacturing 
B)  clean manufacturing 
C)  green manufacturing 
D)  ecofriendly manufacturing 
E)  sustainable manufacturing 
A)  renewable manufacturing 
B)  clean manufacturing 
C)  green manufacturing 
D)  ecofriendly manufacturing 
E)  sustainable manufacturing

Question 9

A particular customer requirement has a strong association with a technical requirement, an importance of 9, a target value of 3, and a sales point value of 1. The absolute weight of this customer requirement is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  3 
C)  9 
D)  27 
E)  243 
A)  1 
B)  3 
C)  9 
D)  27 
E)  243

Question 10

The ________ stage of the product development process requires definition of the product architecture, the design, production, testing of subassemblies, and testing of the system for production.

Accepted Answer

A)  manufacturing system design 
B)  final product definition 
C)  product design and evaluation 
D)  technology development for process selection 
E)  technology selection for product development 
A)  manufacturing system design 
B)  final product definition 
C)  product design and evaluation 
D)  technology development for process selection 
E)  technology selection for product development

Question 11

State the nine-step process of failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA).

Accepted Answer

Failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA

Question 12

Differentiate between design for reuse and design for disassembly.

Accepted Answer

Design for reuse refers to designing pro

Question 13

State the importance of the product data management (PDM) tool?

Accepted Answer

An important component of design softwar

Question 14

A method of manufacturing that minimizes waste and pollution is referred to as green manufacturing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The primary source for external product ideas is research and development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Concurrent engineering leads to increased interaction with the customer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

________ refers to how often a failure will occur, how easy it is to diagnose, and whether it can be fixed.

Accepted Answer

A)  Reliability 
B)  Criticality 
C)  Traceability 
D)  Feasibility 
E)  Maintainability 
A)  Reliability 
B)  Criticality 
C)  Traceability 
D)  Feasibility 
E)  Maintainability

Question 18

What is the final step in failure modes and effects analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  describe effects of each failure mode 
B)  estimate likelihood of failure 
C)  eliminate or reduce highest risks 
D)  estimate failure detection 
E)  determine hazard likelihood and categorize 
A)  describe effects of each failure mode 
B)  estimate likelihood of failure 
C)  eliminate or reduce highest risks 
D)  estimate failure detection 
E)  determine hazard likelihood and categorize

Question 19

What is the final step in the product development process?

Accepted Answer

A)  project customer needs 
B)  manufacture, delivery, and use 
C)  final product definition 
D)  product evaluation 
E)  manufacturing system design 
A)  project customer needs 
B)  manufacture, delivery, and use 
C)  final product definition 
D)  product evaluation 
E)  manufacturing system design

Question 20

Failure modes and effects analysis begins at the highest level of detail to which the system is designed and works downward.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Quality function deployment (QFD) describes a method for translating customer requirements into functional design.

A particular customer requirement is associated with a technical requirement, has an importance of 3, a target value of 1, and a sales point value of 3. The absolute weight of this customer requirement is ________.

State the importance of complementary products.

A particular customer requirement is associated with a technical requirement, has an importance of 3, a target value of 5, and a sales point value of 2. The absolute weight of this customer requirement is ________.

________ reliability is defined as the propensity for a part to fail over a given time.

Explain the use of CAD systems in geometric design and engineering analysis.

As product life cycles become longer, product variety and change become much more important to a successful competitor.

A method of manufacturing that minimizes waste and pollution is referred to as ________.

A particular customer requirement has a strong association with a technical requirement, an importance of 9, a target value of 3, and a sales point value of 1. The absolute weight of this customer requirement is ________.

The ________ stage of the product development process requires definition of the product architecture, the design, production, testing of subassemblies, and testing of the system for production.

State the nine-step process of failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA).

Differentiate between design for reuse and design for disassembly.

State the importance of the product data management (PDM) tool?

A method of manufacturing that minimizes waste and pollution is referred to as green manufacturing.

The primary source for external product ideas is research and development.

Concurrent engineering leads to increased interaction with the customer.

________ refers to how often a failure will occur, how easy it is to diagnose, and whether it can be fixed.

What is the final step in failure modes and effects analysis?

What is the final step in the product development process?

Failure modes and effects analysis begins at the highest level of detail to which the system is designed and works downward.

Differing Perspectives on Quality

Quality Theory

Global Supply Chain Quality and International Quality Standards

Strategic Quality Planning

The Voice of the Customer

The Voice of the Market

Designing Quality Services

Managing Supplier Quality in the Supply Chain

The Tools of Quality

Statistically Based Quality Improvement for Variables

Statistically Based Quality Improvement for Attributes

Six Sigma Management and Lean Tools

Managing Quality Improvement Teams and Projects

Implementing and Validating the Quality System

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Exam 7: Quality and Innovation in Product and Process Design

Quality function deployment (QFD) describes a method for translating customer requirements into functional design.

A particular customer requirement is associated with a technical requirement, has an importance of 3, a target value of 1, and a sales point value of 3. The absolute weight of this customer requirement is ________.

State the importance of complementary products.

A particular customer requirement is associated with a technical requirement, has an importance of 3, a target value of 5, and a sales point value of 2. The absolute weight of this customer requirement is ________.

________ reliability is defined as the propensity for a part to fail over a given time.

Explain the use of CAD systems in geometric design and engineering analysis.

As product life cycles become longer, product variety and change become much more important to a successful competitor.

A method of manufacturing that minimizes waste and pollution is referred to as ________.

A particular customer requirement has a strong association with a technical requirement, an importance of 9, a target value of 3, and a sales point value of 1. The absolute weight of this customer requirement is ________.

The ________ stage of the product development process requires definition of the product architecture, the design, production, testing of subassemblies, and testing of the system for production.

State the nine-step process of failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA).

Differentiate between design for reuse and design for disassembly.

State the importance of the product data management (PDM) tool?

A method of manufacturing that minimizes waste and pollution is referred to as green manufacturing.

The primary source for external product ideas is research and development.

Concurrent engineering leads to increased interaction with the customer.

________ refers to how often a failure will occur, how easy it is to diagnose, and whether it can be fixed.

What is the final step in failure modes and effects analysis?

What is the final step in the product development process?

Failure modes and effects analysis begins at the highest level of detail to which the system is designed and works downward.

Differing Perspectives on Quality

Quality Theory

Global Supply Chain Quality and International Quality Standards

Strategic Quality Planning

The Voice of the Customer

The Voice of the Market

Designing Quality Services

Managing Supplier Quality in the Supply Chain

The Tools of Quality

Statistically Based Quality Improvement for Variables

Statistically Based Quality Improvement for Attributes

Six Sigma Management and Lean Tools

Managing Quality Improvement Teams and Projects

Implementing and Validating the Quality System

Filters