Question 1

Capacity is

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A)  the average rate of output of a process. 
B)  the maximum rate of output of a process. 
C)  the difference between the maximum and minimum rates of output of a process. 
D)  the ratio between output and input. 
A)  the average rate of output of a process. 
B)  the maximum rate of output of a process. 
C)  the difference between the maximum and minimum rates of output of a process. 
D)  the ratio between output and input.

Question 2

In a process thinking philosophy,it is important to

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A)  view the functional disciplines in isolation of one another so that problems can be easily identified. 
B)  understand that the value of the individual parts is greater in sum than the value of the system itself. 
C)  view the functional disciplines as a collection of business processes emphasizing the cross-functional nature of decision making. 
D)  understand that optimization in decision making can only occur by disaggregating large-scale process problems into small problems more easily quantified and solved. 
A)  view the functional disciplines in isolation of one another so that problems can be easily identified. 
B)  understand that the value of the individual parts is greater in sum than the value of the system itself. 
C)  view the functional disciplines as a collection of business processes emphasizing the cross-functional nature of decision making. 
D)  understand that optimization in decision making can only occur by disaggregating large-scale process problems into small problems more easily quantified and solved.

Question 3

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

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A)  Little's Law is very powerful and widely used in business. 
B)  Little's Law applies to service processes and manufacturing processes. 
C)  Little's Law assumes that arrival rates and throughput times are constantly changing. 
D)  All of the above are incorrect statements. 
A)  Little's Law is very powerful and widely used in business. 
B)  Little's Law applies to service processes and manufacturing processes. 
C)  Little's Law assumes that arrival rates and throughput times are constantly changing. 
D)  All of the above are incorrect statements.

Question 4

A store open 24 hours per day is interested in determining store traffic.It found that customers arrive uniformly at the rate of 10 customers per hour.The store has a single worker to process customers.The worker takes an average of 5 minutes to process a customer.If we assume that every customer must be processed,what is the average number of customers in the store?

Accepted Answer

By Little's Law: I

Capacity is

In a process thinking philosophy,it is important to

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

The Operations Function

Operations and Supply Chain Strategy

Product Design

Process Selection

Service Delivery System Design

Lean Thinking and Lean Systems

Managing Quality

Quality Control and Improvement

Forecasting

Capacity Planning

Scheduling Operations

Project Planning and Scheduling

Independent Demand Inventory

Materials Requirements Planning and ERP

Supply Chain Management

Sourcing

Global Logistics

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Exam 6: Process-Flow Analysis

Capacity is

In a process thinking philosophy,it is important to

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

The Operations Function

Operations and Supply Chain Strategy

Product Design

Process Selection

Service Delivery System Design

Lean Thinking and Lean Systems

Managing Quality

Quality Control and Improvement

Forecasting

Capacity Planning

Scheduling Operations

Project Planning and Scheduling

Independent Demand Inventory

Materials Requirements Planning and ERP

Supply Chain Management

Sourcing

Global Logistics

Filters