Reference no: EM132830106

(1) What are the two types of DOE's?

A. Full Factorial Design and Fractional Factorial Design

B. Half Factorial Design and Full Factorial Design

C. Fractional Factorial Design and Half Factorial Design

D. Quarter Factorial Design and Half Factorial Design

(2) What is the correct term for factors that cannot be held constant during a Design of Experiments?

A. Factor levels

B. Noise

C. Design variables

D. Replicates

(3) What is the primary use of a control chart?

A. The comparison of data from one independent variable to another

B. A Statistical Process Control tool for Six Sigma initiatives for graphical tracking of a process input or output over time

C. The understanding of signal to noise

D. The understanding of Repeatability and Reproducibility

(4) What is the equation for the loss function?

A. Loss at any point (L) = (monetary constant) * (average - target)2

B. Loss at any point (L) = (defects) * (average - target)2

C. Loss at any point (L) = (average) * (defects - target)2

D. Loss at any point (L) = (defects) * (average - target)2

(5) The primary goal of SMED is to

A. Identify and detail the process for changing dies

B. Reduce the total removal and setup time

C. Maximize internal setup time and minimize external setup time.

D. Allow for shorter smaller lot runs

(6) With TRIZ, how do you find the generic solution(s)?

A. You find the cell that corresponds to the desired feature to change with the corresponding conflict

B. Through brainstorming using tools, such a cause/effect diagram, affinity diagrams, and/or an interrelationship diagraph/diagram

C. By employing the strategy of screen first, then optimize

D. Team subject-matter knowledge when reacting to trends, shifts, or nonrandom patterns

(7) The Taguchi loss function is used to quantify the loss also known as the quality cost based on the deviation from the _______?

A. Target

B. Center Point

C. Upper Control Limit

D. Lower Control Limit

(8) Randomization in a Design of Experiments methodology is used to

A. Cut down of the cost of experimentation

B. Spread out NOISE (uncontrollable variation) across the experimental trials

C. Standardize the order of the running of the experimental trials (e.g., standard-order designs)

D. Decrease the number of replicates and/or repeats

(9) What is the purpose of the Design phase in DFSS?

A. To rework existing processes so they operate at a better level

B. To prevent customer's from going to a competitor

C. To prevent design flaws and mistakes in the next phase of development and manage obstacles during a development phase

D. To minimize rework in an existing product or service

(10) When a process is in control but not capable of meeting the specification limits, what actions would you take?

A. Center the process

B. Modify the process

C. Revise specification limits if possible

D. All of the Above