BUSI 2003 Week 2 QUIZ - Question and Answers

BUSI-2003C-1/BUSI-2003-1-Operations

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30 out of 30 points

1. Which of the following best describes the utility of the roof in the QFD chart?

2. The focus of the factory may take shape around several dimensions. Which of the following in not a dimension noted by the author for focusing a plant’s facility?

3. Which of the following is not true about the product-process strategy?

4. Which of the following statements concerning the importance of supply chain collaboration is false?

5. A sugar refinery would typically use a batch flow production system.

6. Design for Experiment (DFM) is an approach that focuses primarily on simplification of products.

7. An organization’s strategy must be chosen such that it is linked with product plans and management's competitive priorities. Which company below is most likely to choose a batch flow production system?

8. Make-to-stock (MTS) and make-to-order (MTO) process choices each offer relative advantages and disadvantages. Which of the following statements concerning MTS and MTO is true?

9. Correctly complete the following sentence. Concurrent engineering is:

10. Concurrent engineering is a sequential development process involving all the functions in an organization.

11. The project form of operations consists of several common characteristics. Which of the following is typically not a characteristic of projects?

12. Which of the following statements concerning Quality Function Deployment(QFD) is false?

13. Which of these factors should a company consider while deciding upon a certain process choice?

14. A make-to-stock process (MTS) can provide faster service to customers while a make-to- order (MTO) process can provide customized service to customers.

15. Which of the following statements about the evolution of production process and product life cycles is false?