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Chapter 13 Multiple choice questions
Lean, Agile, and Mass Customization
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Lean production involves ______________________?
Elimination of cost only
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Improvement of quality only
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Improvement of speed only
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Elimination of all types of waste
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The Japanese term for waste is ____________?
Muri
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Kanban
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Muda
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Kaizen
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Which of these is
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Revenue
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Transportation
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Waiting
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Motion
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Lean production relies on a specific throughput rate of the whole operation. This is known as _______________?
Output time
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Throughput time
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Kanban time
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Takt time
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Reducing unnecessary motion in operations can significantly improve throughput. Making these improvements is known as ____________?
Eco-motion
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Ergonomics
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Economics
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Empowerment
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Which of these is
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Specify value to the customer
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Identify the value stream
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Push goods through to completion
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Strive for perfection
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One of the tools of lean production is SMED. What does this stand for?
Single Minute Engineering Design
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Single Motion Engineering Design
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Simple Motion and Exchange of Die
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Single Minute Exchange of Die
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Lean production primarily delivers cost and ___________ to an operation?
Flexibility
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Speed
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Quality
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Variety
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Agile manufacturing primarily delivers cost and _______________ to an operation
Flexibility
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Speed
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Quality
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Dependability
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Mass customization uses which of these techniques to deliver its order winners?
Kanban
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Efficient Consumer Response
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Just in Time
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Modularity
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