Question 1

Although transitioning to a lean system can be a powerful means of improving performance, some believe that using __________ along with lean can lead to even better results.

Accepted Answer

A)  kaizen
B)  EOQ
C)  Six Sigma
D)  JIT
E)  JidokaF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 2

Process design that supports lean does not include

Accepted Answer

A)  production flexibility.
B)  duplicate facilities.
C)  setup time reduction.
D)  minimal inventory storage.
E)  small lot sizes.F) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 3

Pareto analysis (using the 80/20 rule)is one method of determining when preventive maintenance activities should be performed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following would you not expect to see in a lean environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  a flexible system
B)  minimum inventory
C)  little waste
D)  reduced setup times
E)  a significant number of daily schedule changesF) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 5

Kanban focuses on specific part numbers; CONWIP does not.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A system of lights used at each workstation to signal problems or slowdowns is

Accepted Answer

A)  a command and control center.
B)  automation.
C)  andon.
D)  a pull system.
E)  kanban.F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following would you not expect to see in a lean environment?

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Pareto analysis (using the 80/20 rule)is one method of determining when preventive maintenance activities should be performed.

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Kanban focuses on specific part numbers; CONWIP does not.

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Process design that supports lean does not include

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Although transitioning to a lean system can be a powerful means of improving performance, some believe that using __________ along with lean can lead to even better results.

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A system of lights used at each workstation to signal problems or slowdowns is

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Exam 14: Jit and Lean Operations

Which of the following would you not expect to see in a lean environment?

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Pareto analysis (using the 80/20 rule)is one method of determining when preventive maintenance activities should be performed.

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Kanban focuses on specific part numbers; CONWIP does not.

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Process design that supports lean does not include

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Although transitioning to a lean system can be a powerful means of improving performance, some believe that using __________ along with lean can lead to even better results.

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A system of lights used at each workstation to signal problems or slowdowns is

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