Question 1

If a firm's facility layout is not correct it will create:

Accepted Answer

A)  project processes 
B)  optimum outputs 
C)  equal number of products 
D)  inefficiency 
E)  job satisfaction 
A)  project processes 
B)  optimum outputs 
C)  equal number of products 
D)  inefficiency 
E)  job satisfaction

Question 2

Which product and service strategy has the longest delivery lead time?

Accepted Answer

A)  assemble-to-deliver 
B)  make-to-stock 
C)  assemble-to-order 
D)  make-to-order 
E)  make-to-package 
A)  assemble-to-deliver 
B)  make-to-stock 
C)  assemble-to-order 
D)  make-to-order 
E)  make-to-package

Question 3

Using 3D printing, a solid object can be created from a software design with just a click of a button

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Service design differs from product design by including _____________ .

Accepted Answer

A)  customer needs 
B)  marketing personnel in the decision making process 
C)  speed 
D)  quality 
E)  the esthetic and psychological benefits of the product 
A)  customer needs 
B)  marketing personnel in the decision making process 
C)  speed 
D)  quality 
E)  the esthetic and psychological benefits of the product

Question 5

What type of operations focus on products in the early stage of the life cycle?

Accepted Answer

A)  repetitive 
B)  downstream 
C)  gateway 
D)  intermittent 
E)  recycle 
A)  repetitive 
B)  downstream 
C)  gateway 
D)  intermittent 
E)  recycle

Question 6

Which of the following is true of intelligent assembly robots?

Accepted Answer

A)  They have consistent finger dexterity. 
B)  They lack the precision to perform medical surgeries. 
C)  They require large incisions. 
D)  They cannot provide a competitive advantage. 
E)  They require huge, complex installations. 
A)  They have consistent finger dexterity. 
B)  They lack the precision to perform medical surgeries. 
C)  They require large incisions. 
D)  They cannot provide a competitive advantage. 
E)  They require huge, complex installations.

Question 7

Intermittent operations group their resources based on similar operations or functions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A series of stages that products pass through in their lifetime, characterized by changing product demands over time is defined as

Accepted Answer

A)  Development life cycle 
B)  Design program 
C)  Product life cycle 
D)  Services life cycle 
E)  Product life methodology 
A)  Development life cycle 
B)  Design program 
C)  Product life cycle 
D)  Services life cycle 
E)  Product life methodology

Question 9

What is the break-even volume given a fixed cost of $15,000,000, a variable cost per unit of $2.30, and a selling price of $12.80?

Accepted Answer

1,428,571 units (Q_BE =

Question 10

What is a small battery-driven truck that is not operated by a human and moves material from location to location?

Accepted Answer

A)  CAD 
B)  AGV 
C)  AS/RS 
D)  FMS 
E)  CAM 
A)  CAD 
B)  AGV 
C)  AS/RS 
D)  FMS 
E)  CAM

Question 11

Which of the following is a printing technology in which materials like plastics and metals are deposited in thick layers one atop the other?

Accepted Answer

A)  Offset Printing 
B)  Toner Printing 
C)  3D Printing 
D)  Gravure printing 
E)  2D Printing 
A)  Offset Printing 
B)  Toner Printing 
C)  3D Printing 
D)  Gravure printing 
E)  2D Printing

Question 12

Name a company that hurt its business success by changing its Operations Type.

Accepted Answer

Babcock &

Question 13

What term is used to describe the integration of product design, process planning, and manufacturing using an integrated computer system?

Accepted Answer

A)  CAD/CAM 
B)  AGV 
C)  AS/RS 
D)  FMS 
E)  CIM 
A)  CAD/CAM 
B)  AGV 
C)  AS/RS 
D)  FMS 
E)  CIM

Question 14

Involving suppliers early in the design process is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  reengineering 
B)  disaggregation 
C)  redesign 
D)  benchmarking 
E)  supplier involvement 
A)  reengineering 
B)  disaggregation 
C)  redesign 
D)  benchmarking 
E)  supplier involvement

Question 15

What is throughput time if process velocity = 5 and Value-added time = 2?

Accepted Answer

Process velocity = Throughput

Question 16

What is the break-even volume given a fixed cost of $100,000, a variable cost per unit of $30, and a selling price of $35?

Accepted Answer

20,000 units (Q_BE = F/

Question 17

Name three computer applications that affect product design and process selection:

Accepted Answer

Computer-aided Design, Compute

Question 18

Why is delivery time longer for make to order than assembly to order processes that deliver similar products?

Accepted Answer

Processing time is part of del

Question 19

What is a type of automation system that provides the flexibility of intermittent operations with the efficiency of repetitive operations?

Accepted Answer

A)  CAD 
B)  AGV 
C)  AS/RS 
D)  FMS 
E)  CAM 
A)  CAD 
B)  AGV 
C)  AS/RS 
D)  FMS 
E)  CAM

Question 20

Which one of these refers to reducing the number of parts and features of the product whenever possible?

Accepted Answer

A)  design automation 
B)  design specification 
C)  design reduction 
D)  design standardization 
E)  design simplification 
A)  design automation 
B)  design specification 
C)  design reduction 
D)  design standardization 
E)  design simplification

If a firm's facility layout is not correct it will create:

Which product and service strategy has the longest delivery lead time?

Using 3D printing, a solid object can be created from a software design with just a click of a button

Service design differs from product design by including _____________ .

What type of operations focus on products in the early stage of the life cycle?

Which of the following is true of intelligent assembly robots?

Intermittent operations group their resources based on similar operations or functions.

A series of stages that products pass through in their lifetime, characterized by changing product demands over time is defined as

What is the break-even volume given a fixed cost of $15,000,000, a variable cost per unit of $2.30, and a selling price of $12.80?

What is a small battery-driven truck that is not operated by a human and moves material from location to location?

Which of the following is a printing technology in which materials like plastics and metals are deposited in thick layers one atop the other?

Name a company that hurt its business success by changing its Operations Type.

What term is used to describe the integration of product design, process planning, and manufacturing using an integrated computer system?

Involving suppliers early in the design process is called:

What is throughput time if process velocity = 5 and Value-added time = 2?

What is the break-even volume given a fixed cost of $100,000, a variable cost per unit of $30, and a selling price of $35?

Name three computer applications that affect product design and process selection:

Why is delivery time longer for make to order than assembly to order processes that deliver similar products?

What is a type of automation system that provides the flexibility of intermittent operations with the efficiency of repetitive operations?

Which one of these refers to reducing the number of parts and features of the product whenever possible?

Introduction to Operations Management

Operations Strategy and Competitiveness

Supply Chain Management

Total Quality Management

Statistical Quality Control

Just-In-Time and Lean Systems

Forecasting

Capacity Planning and Facility Location

Facility Layout

Work System Design

Inventory Management

Aggregate Planning

Resource Planning

Scheduling

Project Management

Spreadsheet Modeling: An Introduction

Introduction to Optimization

Waiting Line Models

Master Scheduling and Rough-Cut Capacity Planning

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Exam 3: Product Design and Process Selection

If a firm's facility layout is not correct it will create:

Which product and service strategy has the longest delivery lead time?

Using 3D printing, a solid object can be created from a software design with just a click of a button

Service design differs from product design by including _____________ .

What type of operations focus on products in the early stage of the life cycle?

Which of the following is true of intelligent assembly robots?

Intermittent operations group their resources based on similar operations or functions.

A series of stages that products pass through in their lifetime, characterized by changing product demands over time is defined as

What is the break-even volume given a fixed cost of $15,000,000, a variable cost per unit of $2.30, and a selling price of $12.80?

What is a small battery-driven truck that is not operated by a human and moves material from location to location?

Which of the following is a printing technology in which materials like plastics and metals are deposited in thick layers one atop the other?

Name a company that hurt its business success by changing its Operations Type.

What term is used to describe the integration of product design, process planning, and manufacturing using an integrated computer system?

Involving suppliers early in the design process is called:

What is throughput time if process velocity = 5 and Value-added time = 2?

What is the break-even volume given a fixed cost of $100,000, a variable cost per unit of $30, and a selling price of $35?

Name three computer applications that affect product design and process selection:

Why is delivery time longer for make to order than assembly to order processes that deliver similar products?

What is a type of automation system that provides the flexibility of intermittent operations with the efficiency of repetitive operations?

Which one of these refers to reducing the number of parts and features of the product whenever possible?

Introduction to Operations Management

Operations Strategy and Competitiveness

Supply Chain Management

Total Quality Management

Statistical Quality Control

Just-In-Time and Lean Systems

Forecasting

Capacity Planning and Facility Location

Facility Layout

Work System Design

Inventory Management

Aggregate Planning

Resource Planning

Scheduling

Project Management

Spreadsheet Modeling: An Introduction

Introduction to Optimization

Waiting Line Models

Master Scheduling and Rough-Cut Capacity Planning

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