Which of the following demand fulfillment approaches typically provides the longest delivery time?
Answer | A) Engineer-to-order |
(B) make-to-order | |
(C) assemble-to-order | |
(D) make-to-stock |
Which of the following is generally a characteristic of a product-focused layout?
((A) large queues at workstations | |
Answer | (B) fixed flow of work |
(C) production to a work order | |
(D) general purpose workstations |
Which of the following represents the pace of production synchronized with the rate of sales?
A) poka-yoke | |
Answer | (B) takt |
(C) continuous flow | |
(D) production leveling |
Daily operating time divided by required quantity per day is a calculation of which of the following?
((A) cycle time | |
(B) process time | |
Answer | (C) takt time |
(D) lead time |
Owner’s equity is
(A) revenue less liabilities | |
(B) revenue less expenses | |
Answer | (C) assets less liabilities |
(D) assets less expenses |
In most cases, the fastest way to increase capacity to meet a short-term requirement is to
(A) hire additional workers | |
Answer | (B) use overtime |
(C) acquire more equipment | |
(D) subcontract work |
The demand at a workstation in a lean system typically comes from
Answer | (A) a pull signal |
(B) a dispatch list | |
(C) the production plan | |
(D) a control chart |