Reference no: EM132831068

(1) Lean efforts should pay attention to areas that are:

A. producing sooner than is needed

B. producing in greater quantities than is needed

C. producing faster than is needed

D. All of the above

(2) Which of the following does the monitoring of X's in X-barR chart show?

A. Centering

B. Dispersion

C. Sigma

D. Standard deviation

(3) What is a key characteristic of a Six Sigma project?

A. A key characteristic of a Six Sigma project is a project that is needed because there is an issue that has come up that is causing a great deal of money lost or a great amount of variation in a process

B. A key characteristic of a Six Sigma project is a project that is needed because the customer wants something new or more innovative

C. A key characteristic of a Six Sigma project is a project that is needed because resources are diminishing

D. A key characteristic of a Six Sigma project is a project that is needed because there are more than 3.4 defects per million opportunities

(4) Which of the following describes the appropriate measurement system characteristic when the same employee, taking multiple measurements on the same item, gets the same result every time?

A. Repeatability

B. Accuracy

C. Reproducibility

D. Resolution

(5) If a team is trying to save on the budget but need to run a Design of Experiment, what design should they use?

A. Full Factorial Design

B. Fractional Factorial Design

C. Reduction Factorial Design

D. Estimation Design

(6) Which is not one of the Shewhart Rules?

A. One point more than three standard deviations from the center line

B. Nine points in a row on the same side of the center line

C. Six points in a row steadily increasing or steadily decreasing

D. Fourteen points in a row alternating up and down

E. They are all Shewhart's Rules

(7) What does the Taguchi function do in terms of cost, target and variation?

A. Combines cost, target, and variation into multiple metrics

B. Combines cost, target, and variation into one metric with specifications being of secondary importance

C. Combines cost, target, and variation into Designs of Experiments

D. None of the above

(8) Which Six Sigma tool would you use to display rework loops, otherwise known as hidden factories?

A. 5-S

B. Multi-vari chart

C. Process map

D. Matrix diagram

(9) Which of the following are examples of financial measures that can be impacted by Six Sigma improvements?

I. Cost avoidance

II. Soft savings

III. Hard savings

IV. Satisfaction

A. II, III, and IV only

B. II and III only

C. I and III only

D. I, II, and III

(10) With cellular design, it is usually a good idea to set up the cell in __________ order.

A. Counterclockwise

B. Clockwise

C. Alphabetical

D. Numerical