Exam 3: Design of Products and Services

What is the name for a matrix that helps a product design team translate customer requirements into operating and engineering goals? _______________________________________

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house of quality
Explanation: By building a house of quality matrix, the cross-functional QFD team can use customer feedback to make engineering, marketing, and design decisions.

Advocates of financial modeling of product design projects argue that:

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What are the three characteristics of a core competency? 1._______________ 2._ 3._______________

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1 It provides potential access to a wide variety of markets 2 It increases perceived customer benefits 3 It is hard for competitors to imitate
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1.It provides potential access to a wide variety of markets.2.It increases perceived customer benefits.3.It is hard for competitors to imitate.

DFMA stands for design for manufacturing and assembly.

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Question 4

A reason that firms must develop more new products than ever is which of the following?

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Question 5

Incorporation of environmental considerations in the design and development of products or services is called ecodesign.

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Question 6

How might the generic product development process described in the text be different if developing a process-intensive product?

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Quality function deployment (QFD):

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Question 8

A key decision point in the generic development process during "Phase 1: Concept Development" is project approval.

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Question 9

The conclusion of the product development process is when the product is withdrawn from the market.

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Question 10

In a concurrent engineering approach to product design and development, an integration team ensures that various parts of the product are compatible with the needs of the target customer.

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Question 11

Which of the following is a time-to-market performance measure used in judging product development performance?

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Question 12

Sensitivity analysis of the base-case financial model is a useful tool for which of the following reasons?

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Question 13

System integration and validation are an important step in which variant of the generic product development process?

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Question 14

Similarity of projects allows for a streamlined and highly structured development process in which variant of the generic product development process?

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Question 15

Design for manufacturing and assembly delivers product improvements by emphasizing which of the following?

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Question 16

What dimension of competitiveness does quality in product design affect?

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Question 17

Early prototypes of a new product, using the same geometry and material processes as the production versions, are usually constructed during the concept development phase of the product development process.

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Concept development is one of the typical phases of product development.

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Question 19

Consumer electronics is an example of a product developed in which variant of the generic product development process?

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Exam 3: Design of Products and Services

What is the name for a matrix that helps a product design team translate customer requirements into operating and engineering goals? _______________________________________

Advocates of financial modeling of product design projects argue that:

What are the three characteristics of a core competency? 1._____________________________ 2._____________________________ 3._____________________________

DFMA stands for design for manufacturing and assembly.

A reason that firms must develop more new products than ever is which of the following?

Incorporation of environmental considerations in the design and development of products or services is called ecodesign.

How might the generic product development process described in the text be different if developing a process-intensive product?

Quality function deployment (QFD):

A key decision point in the generic development process during "Phase 1: Concept Development" is project approval.

The conclusion of the product development process is when the product is withdrawn from the market.

In a concurrent engineering approach to product design and development, an integration team ensures that various parts of the product are compatible with the needs of the target customer.

Which of the following is a time-to-market performance measure used in judging product development performance?

Sensitivity analysis of the base-case financial model is a useful tool for which of the following reasons?

System integration and validation are an important step in which variant of the generic product development process?

Similarity of projects allows for a streamlined and highly structured development process in which variant of the generic product development process?

Design for manufacturing and assembly delivers product improvements by emphasizing which of the following?

What dimension of competitiveness does quality in product design affect?

Early prototypes of a new product, using the same geometry and material processes as the production versions, are usually constructed during the concept development phase of the product development process.

Concept development is one of the typical phases of product development.

Consumer electronics is an example of a product developed in which variant of the generic product development process?

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What are the three characteristics of a core competency? 1._______________ 2._ 3._______________