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‘0108/2022, 00:36 Your Results for: ‘Your Results for "Multiple Choice” ‘Multiple Choice" Print this page Site Title: Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain ‘Summary of Results Management, 3e (International edition) Book Title: Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management, 3/e (International Edition) 13% Correct of 15 Scores items: 2 Correct: ML 13% Bho: TT 57 Book Author: Bozarth Location on Si Chapter 13: JIT/Lean Production > Online Move information about scoring Study Guide > Multiple Choice Date/Time August 31, 2022 at 7:06 PM (UTC/GMT) ‘Submitted: 1. GEER which would we expect from a JIT plant as compared to a plant that does not use JIT? Your Answer: (blank) 2. CEEEEEEED which of these statements about the Lean philosophy is best? Your Answer: Companies that use Lean must use kanban shop floor control. Correct Answer: Companies that use Lean have improved levels of productivity. INCORRECT. A wide range of shop floor control systems can be used. 3. QEEEEEEED the waste of overproduction is caused by: Your Answer: not fully using the skills of their employees, Correct Answer: inflexible or unreliable processes. INCORRECT. This is underutilization of employees. 4, CELEB wich of these would NOT be considered a waste at a plant practicing the Lean philosophy? Your Answer: A worker inspects materials that a supplier has shipped and removes the defective item before the materials are sent to the assembly line. Correct Answer: A worker tightens the bolts that hold the passenger's seat as the car moves down the production line. INCORRECT. This is wasteful from the "Value-added" perspective. 5. LIED A company puts on their Lean thinking caps and decides to attack their own processes. Where should they begin their troubleshooting efforts? ‘Your Answer: With the first step in the production process. Correct Answer: With the first problem that surfaces as inventory is removed from the system. hitps:lwps.pearsoned.co.uklema._je_bozarth_intopscman_31229/57294/14657441cwrindex html ua ‘0108/2022, 00:36 ‘Your Results for "Multiple Choice” INCORRECT. This is arbitrary and not the best answer. 6, CEREEED The just in time philosophy was developed at which automaker? Your Answer: Honda Correct Answer: Toyota INCORRECT. This is not the originator. 7. LIED which statement about a two-card kanban system Is best? Your Answer: Each empty box must have @ move card and each box of finished ‘goods must have a production card. Correct Answer: Each box of raw material must have a move card and each box of finished goods must have a production card INCORRECT, Raw materials boxes have move cards. 8, LEED which of these is NOT commonly used as a kanban signal? ‘Your Answer: Card Correct Answer: Buzzer INCORRECT. This visual signal is often used 9, GEREEEED in a two-card system, a worker pulls a box of raw materials into the production process. After she removes the move card from the box, she should: ‘Your Answer: take the move card back to the beginning of the line so the process can repeat. Correct Answer: replace the move card with the production card that was freed at the previous step. INCORRECT. This is not the appropriate disposition of the move card 10, Q2QEEERB A kanban system is also called: Your Answer Correct Answer Japanese MRP. + a pull system. INCORRECT. No such term exists. 14, CEE the build rate on the new toaster line is 400 units a day (production is scheduled for eight hours a day). It takes 30 minutes to fill a box with ten heating elements in the inventory room and deliver it to the assembly point on the line. Every toaster gets one heating hitps:lwps.pearsoned.co.uklema._je_bozarth_intopscman_31229/57294/14657441cwrindex html 26 110912022, 00:35, Your Rasulls for Mutiple Choice" element. How many kanbans are needed if the safety factor for the heating element step is 20%? Your Answer: 1440 kanbans Correct Answer: 3 kanbans INCORRECT. Convert units per day to units per hour and minutes-to-fill to hours-to-fill 12, GQEEEEED A process builds 800 units in an eight hour day using three workers. One of the assembly stations is fed by a process that takes two hours to fill a container with twenty units and return the box to the line, The safety factor used for this process is 20%, How many hours worth of production can be sustained with the appropriate number of kanbans in the system? Your Answer: 12 hours of production Correct Answer: 2.4 hours of production INCORRECT. This is the number of kanbans 13. GEEGEEEE in order for a kanban system to work properly: Your Answer: there must be a smooth, consistent pull of material. CORRECT. 14, GEEEEEEED some companies mix MRP and kanban together. If they choose this route, MRP is used for: Your Answer: its planning capabilities CORRECT. 15, QQEEED 4 process uses 85 units per hour that are delivered in two hours in containers of 15 units. ‘The process manager has declared a safety factor of 20% but this results in a partial kanban, which as we all know, is preposterous. The process manager is considering rounding up but is afraid to violate the spirit of the kanban system. The alternative is, of course, rounding down, but then the process may be too tight. What is the range in safety factors that is under consideration? Your Answer: 16% to 25% Correct Answer: 15% to 24% INCORRECT, Neither value is correct, E-mail Your Results My name is (fist last): oned.co.uklema _je_bozarth_intopscman_/229/57294/1466744 1 curindex html ais 110912022, 00:35, Your Rasulls for Mutiple Choice" E-mail my results to E-mail address: Send as: D me Text v © instructor Text v Om Text v D other Text v Copyright © 1995-2013 Pearson Education. All rights reserved. ‘Legal and Privacy Notice '¢_bozarth_intopscman_3/223(57294/14667441 culindex hil as

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