Question 1

The output from the first QFD matrix that feeds into the second QFD matrix is the product characteristics information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of these matrix combinations is a correct pairing for quality function deployment?

Accepted Answer

A) customer requirements and process specifications 
B) product characteristics and process characteristics 
C) product specifications and process characteristics 
D) process specifications and product specifications 
A) customer requirements and process specifications 
B) product characteristics and process characteristics 
C) product specifications and process characteristics 
D) process specifications and product specifications

Question 3

Product design refers to the development of physical products and intangible services.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A modular architecture probably improves:

Accepted Answer

A) design for Six Sigma and design for the environment. 
B) design for manufacturability and design for maintainability. 
C) design for maintainability and design for the environment. 
D) design for Six Sigma and design for manufacturability. 
A) design for Six Sigma and design for the environment. 
B) design for manufacturability and design for maintainability. 
C) design for maintainability and design for the environment. 
D) design for Six Sigma and design for manufacturability.

Question 5

The ease with which parts can be replaced,checked or evaluated is testability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In the launch phase of product development it is typically the marketing department's responsibility to fill the downstream supply chain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What are the four reasons that a company might develop new products and services?

Accepted Answer

The authors identify four reasons why a

Question 8

________ is a product design in which each functional element maps into its own physical chunk.

Accepted Answer

Modular ar

Question 9

Safety and health issues over the product's projected life cycle are addressed by ________.

Accepted Answer

design for

Question 10

The concept development phase addresses the feasibility of a product or service.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following occurs during a sequential development process?

Accepted Answer

A) Activities in different development stages overlap with one another. 
B) Constant communication is required between participants at various stages in the development effort. 
C) Prototypes can begin before product characteristics are finalized. 
D) The development funnel process takes place. 
A) Activities in different development stages overlap with one another. 
B) Constant communication is required between participants at various stages in the development effort. 
C) Prototypes can begin before product characteristics are finalized. 
D) The development funnel process takes place.

Question 12

The ________ is the process whereby many ideas are considered at the concept development phase but few ideas make it to the commercial development and launch phases.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ________ is the process whereby many...

Question 13

The oil could be changed at the push of a button without dirtying your hands or peering underneath the new Chrysler Crepitus,an important achievement in their Design for Six Sigma program.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A box of cake mix can be the basis for a tasty cake even if the novice baker adds olive oil instead of vegetable oil and forgets to set a timer.The cake recipe has probably been developed using:

Accepted Answer

A) value analysis. 
B) the development funnel. 
C) robust design. 
D) DFE. 
A) value analysis. 
B) the development funnel. 
C) robust design. 
D) DFE.

Question 15

A process that involves examining all elements of a component,assembly,end product,or service to make sure it fulfills its intended function at the lowest total cost is:

Accepted Answer

A) target costing. 
B) design to cost. 
C) value analysis. 
D) examination costing. 
A) target costing. 
B) design to cost. 
C) value analysis. 
D) examination costing.

Question 16

In the planning phase,the operations and supply chain function develops initial cost estimates and identifies key supply chain partners.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Customers are often brought in to lend their thoughts during the:

Accepted Answer

A) concept development phase. 
B) planning phase. 
C) design and development phase. 
D) commercial preparation phase. 
A) concept development phase. 
B) planning phase. 
C) design and development phase. 
D) commercial preparation phase.

Question 18

________ allows activities in different development stages to overlap with one another.

Accepted Answer

Concurrent

Question 19

Value may be increased by simultaneously increasing cost and decreasing functionality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What are the advantages for a manufacturer of parts standardization and modular architecture and how are they related?

Accepted Answer

Parts standardization refers to the plan

The output from the first QFD matrix that feeds into the second QFD matrix is the product characteristics information.

Which of these matrix combinations is a correct pairing for quality function deployment?

Product design refers to the development of physical products and intangible services.

A modular architecture probably improves:

The ease with which parts can be replaced,checked or evaluated is testability.

In the launch phase of product development it is typically the marketing department's responsibility to fill the downstream supply chain.

What are the four reasons that a company might develop new products and services?

________ is a product design in which each functional element maps into its own physical chunk.

Safety and health issues over the product's projected life cycle are addressed by ________.

The concept development phase addresses the feasibility of a product or service.

Which of the following occurs during a sequential development process?

The ________ is the process whereby many ideas are considered at the concept development phase but few ideas make it to the commercial development and launch phases.

The oil could be changed at the push of a button without dirtying your hands or peering underneath the new Chrysler Crepitus,an important achievement in their Design for Six Sigma program.

A box of cake mix can be the basis for a tasty cake even if the novice baker adds olive oil instead of vegetable oil and forgets to set a timer.The cake recipe has probably been developed using:

A process that involves examining all elements of a component,assembly,end product,or service to make sure it fulfills its intended function at the lowest total cost is:

In the planning phase,the operations and supply chain function develops initial cost estimates and identifies key supply chain partners.

Customers are often brought in to lend their thoughts during the:

________ allows activities in different development stages to overlap with one another.

Value may be increased by simultaneously increasing cost and decreasing functionality.

What are the advantages for a manufacturer of parts standardization and modular architecture and how are they related?

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Exam 17: Developing Products and Services

The output from the first QFD matrix that feeds into the second QFD matrix is the product characteristics information.

Which of these matrix combinations is a correct pairing for quality function deployment?

Product design refers to the development of physical products and intangible services.

A modular architecture probably improves:

The ease with which parts can be replaced,checked or evaluated is testability.

In the launch phase of product development it is typically the marketing department's responsibility to fill the downstream supply chain.

What are the four reasons that a company might develop new products and services?

________ is a product design in which each functional element maps into its own physical chunk.

Safety and health issues over the product's projected life cycle are addressed by ________.

The concept development phase addresses the feasibility of a product or service.

Which of the following occurs during a sequential development process?

The ________ is the process whereby many ideas are considered at the concept development phase but few ideas make it to the commercial development and launch phases.

The oil could be changed at the push of a button without dirtying your hands or peering underneath the new Chrysler Crepitus,an important achievement in their Design for Six Sigma program.

A box of cake mix can be the basis for a tasty cake even if the novice baker adds olive oil instead of vegetable oil and forgets to set a timer.The cake recipe has probably been developed using:

A process that involves examining all elements of a component,assembly,end product,or service to make sure it fulfills its intended function at the lowest total cost is:

In the planning phase,the operations and supply chain function develops initial cost estimates and identifies key supply chain partners.

Customers are often brought in to lend their thoughts during the:

________ allows activities in different development stages to overlap with one another.

Value may be increased by simultaneously increasing cost and decreasing functionality.

What are the advantages for a manufacturer of parts standardization and modular architecture and how are they related?

Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management

Operations and Supply Chain Strategies

Process Choice and Layout Decisions in Manufacturing and Services

Business Processes

Managing Quality

Managing Capacity

S Advanced Waiting Line Theory and Simulation Modeling

Supply Management

Logistics

Forecasting

Sales and Operations Planning Aggregate Planning

Managing Inventory Throughout the Supply Chain

Managing Production Across the Supply Chain

S Supply Chain Information Systems

Jitlean Production

Managing Projects

Filters