Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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![mc001-1.jpg](ch_15_files/mc001-1.jpg) Identify the label for “3” on the
figure
a. | Systems | c. | Goods and services | b. | Raw materials | d. | Procedures |
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![mc002-1.jpg](ch_15_files/mc002-1.jpg) Identify the label for “2” on the
figure
a. | Systems | c. | Goods and services | b. | Raw materials | d. | Procedures |
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Which of the following is NOT a Frequently occurring layout types
a. | The fixed-position layout | d. | Functional layout
| b. | Cellular layout | e. | Area layout | c. | Process layout |
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Select the software type least likely to be associated with
operations
a. | DSS | d. | MRP | b. | ERP | e. | JIT | c. | CAM | f. | CAD |
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Select the software used to plan the production of goods in a manufacturing
organisation by obtaining components, scheduling operations and controlling production
a. | DSS | d. | MRP | b. | FMS | e. | JIT | c. | CAM | f. | CAD |
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Whilst there are many ways to describe the product development process, the
first phase of a product development effort is typically termed the (select the correct
item)
a. |
Screening and planning) phase |
d. |
Design and development
phase |
b. |
Preliminary design |
e. |
Commercial preparation phase |
c. |
Concept development phase |
f. |
Launch phase |
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When considering product development process - Which phase begins to
address the feasibility of a product or service(select the correct item)?
a. |
Screening and planning) phase |
d. |
Design and development
phase |
b. |
Preliminary design |
e. |
Commercial preparation phase |
c. |
Concept development phase |
f. |
Launch phase |
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Production process
Select the process described below:
“a
type of (flexible) manufacturing process used to make a wide variety of highly customized products in
quantities as small as one”
a. | Project | d. | Assembly | b. | Job-shop | e. | Continuous | c. | Batch |
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Select the appropriate name for the process described below
“A
supply chain model that focuses on producing goods and restocking the finished goods inventory based
upon estimates of customer demand“
a. | Make-to-order | c. | Assemble-to-order | b. | Make-to-stock | d. | Engineer-to-order |
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Select the appropriate name for the process described below
“A
production environment where a product or service can be made after receipt of a customer's
order“
a. | Make-to-order | c. | Assemble-to-order | b. | Make-to-stock | d. | Engineer-to-order |
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Select the concept defined below
(the rate of production) the
output rate of a production process
a. |
Productivity |
c. |
Throughput |
b. |
Cycle time |
d. | Utilisation |
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Select the concept defined below
“an economic measure of
efficiency”
a. |
Productivity |
c. |
Throughput |
b. |
Cycle time |
d. | Utilisation |
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![mc013-1.jpg](ch_15_files/mc013-1.jpg) Consider the International Operations Management
diagram above. Select the item containing the appropriate text for the item labelled “C”
in the diagram
a. | Strategy | d. | Transformation | b. | CSA’s | e. | Technology | c. | FSA’s | f. | People |
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![mc014-1.jpg](ch_15_files/mc014-1.jpg) Consider the International Operations Management
diagram above. Select the item containing the appropriate text for the item labelled “E”
in the diagram
a. | Strategy | d. | Transformation | b. | CSA’s | e. | Technology | c. | FSA’s | f. | People |
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Select the appropriate term for the description given:
“a capacity
strategy in which capacity is added only after demand has materialized”
a. | Capacity | b. | Lead capacity strategy | c. | Lag capacity
strategy | d. | Utilization | e. | Match capacity
strategy |
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