MGT613 online Quiz # 4

Question # 1



Which of the following statements corresponds to an order-winning characteristic?



A factor which may be significant in other parts of the organization

A factor which gives an organization a competitive edge

A factor which serves as a minimum standard for purchase

A factor which increases the profitability of the organization



Question # 2



Six Sigma is primarily centered towards all of the following except:



Cost cutting

Continuous improvement

Time saving

Quality improvement



Question # 3

Which one the following is an assumption of center of gravity method?



The quantity to be shipped is variable

The quantity to be shipped is fixed

The quantity carries no value

The quantity to be shipped should be extraordinarily high



Question # 4

Ali dialed Customer Service Representative of WARID who very friendly and sociably responded his queries. Which dimension of service quality is referred to in this example.



Responsiveness

Courtesy

Reliability

Convenience



Question # 5

Operations based strategy involves all activities except;



Supply chain management

Quick response to customer needs

Flexibility and inventory management

Identifying customer wants and needs



Question # 6

There is no inventory buildup when:



Usage rate exceeds production rate

Usage and production rates are equal

Production rate exceeds usage rate

Orders are frequently placed



Question # 7

_______ is the demand that occurs because the quantity required is a function of the demand for other items held in inventory



Dependent demand

Independent demand

Scheduled demand

None of the above



Question # 8

Planning is much easier and flexible in which of the following?



Manufacturing

Services

Production

Research and development



Question # 9

Which of the following is NOT MRP output?



Planned orders

Changes in dates and order

Order releases

Scheduled receipts



Question # 10

Lot sizing determines the ____ and ____ of order quantity



Timing, date

Date, size

Timing, size

Size, price



Question # 11

Which of the following time fences in a Master Production Schedule (MPS) allows many variations in products with multiple changes?



Fixed time fence

Moderately firm time fence

Frozen time fence

Flexible time fence



Question # 12

Which ONE of the following forms a bridge between two islands of Engineering and Management?



Production Engineering

Operations Management

Industrial Management

Operations Engineering



Question # 13

In six sigma process, ________ stage comes after the “Analyze” stage



Control

Improve

Choose

Monitor



Question # 14

Organizational strategies relate to which of the following sets of factors?



Survival, profitability, growth rate and market share

Profitability, survival, lead times and target market

Quality, operating resources, growth rate and market share

Scheduling, profitability, lead times and survival



Question # 15

Which one of the following is the final stage of product life cycle?



Growth

Decline

Maturity

Planning



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