MCQ Bank
Which one of the following is the focus of predetermined motion time system?
- A) Providing standard times for micro motions such as reach, move and release
- B) Determining the amount of time a worker spends on various activities
- C) Individual human motions that are used in a job task
- D) Determining the length of time it will take to undertake a particular task
__________ costs are incurred in assessing the level of quality attained by the operating system.
- A) Failure
- B) Appraisal
- C) Operating
- D) Prevention
Which of the following location alternative is suitable to attract more customers for retail business?
- A) To do nothing
- B) To expand the existing facility
- C) To shift to a new location while shutting down the previous
- D) To add new locations while retaining the existing ones
External failure cost also includes:
- A) Process redesigning costs
- B) Rework costs
- C) Litigation costs
- D) Employee training costs
ISO 9000 actually consists of how many documents?
- A) Seven
- B) Six
- C) Five
- D) Four
"Plan, Do, Check and Act" concept was first introduced by:
- A) Joseph Juran
- B) Walter Shewhart
- C) Philip Crossby
- D) Edward Deming
XYZ organization is ISO 9000 certified. It now requires a plan to improve performance in resource use and pollutant output. For this, the organization requires certification of __________.
- A) None of the above
- B) ISO 14000
- C) ISO 9004
- D) ISO 9003
What are the chances of the batch containing defect exceeding LTPD will be accepted is known as?
- A) Acceptance risk
- B) Consumer risk
- C) None of the above mentioned
- D) Producer risk
Which of the following is a time ordered diagram that is used to determine whether observed variations are abnormal?
- A) Pareto charts
- B) Control charts
- C) Histograms
- D) Scatter diagram
Operations management of XYZ accepts and rejects the batches of items on the basis of predetermined standards. This technique is known as____________
- A) Acceptance sampling
- B) Rejection sampling
- C) None of the above
- D) Multiple sampling
Which one of the following mathematical expressions can be used to compute output capacity?
- A) CT/OT
- B) CT-OT
- C) OT/CT
- D) CT+OT
Which of the following is determined by the Lot Tolerance Percent Defective?
- A) The upper limit on the percent of defects that the consumer is willing to accept
- B) The middle limit on the percent of defects that the consumer is willing to accept
- C) The lower limit on the percent of defects that the consumer is willing to accept
- D) The total percent of defects that the consumer is willing to accept
The relationship between quality and probability of acceptance is:
- A) Directly proportional
- B) Not linear
- C) Inversely proportional
- D) Linear
Who introduced the use of statistical control charts to Japanese manufacturers?
- A) Joseph Juran
- B) Philip Crosby
- C) Kaoru Ishikawa
- D) Edwards Deming
As preventive measures improve quality, _______ costs decreases.
- A) Operating
- B) Failure
- C) Opportunity
- D) Appraisal
Which one of the following is the goal of method analysis?
- A) Determining the amount of time a worker spends on various activities
- B) Check individual human motions used to perform an operation
- C) Dividing and analyzing a job
- D) Determining the length of time it will take to undertake a particular task
If the costs of inspection are higher than costs of obtaining the sample ____________ sampling should be used?
- A) Random
- B) Double
- C) Single
- D) Multiple
Which one of the following is the correct order of layout types from low volume/high variety to high volume/low variety?
- A) Fixed position, process, cell, product
- B) Process, fixed position, cell, product
- C) Fixed position, process, product, cell
- D) Fixed position, cell, process, product
Which one the following is an assumption of center of gravity method?
- A) The quantity to be shipped should be extraordinarily high
- B) The quantity to be shipped is fixed
- C) The quantity carries no value
- D) The quantity to be shipped is variable
Which one of the following is an example of site related factors that affect location decision?
- A) Quality of life
- B) Location of new markets
- C) Location of raw materials
- D) Transportation