Module 5: Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management & Logistics Management and Foundations of

Quality

Processes that operate with six sigma quality over the short term are assumed to produce long-term defect
levels below
____________________defects per million opportunities.
Select one:

2. 2.4
3. 3.4
4. 4.4
5. 5.4

Which of the following is not a Dimension of Quality?

Select one:

1. Reliability
2. Features
3. Durability
4. Design

While setting quality objectives, ________ needs to be considered.

Select one:

1. Material quality
2. Customer
3. Market demand
4. All of the above

Which of the following is a step in sustaining of 5S?

Select one:

1. Determine the 5S level of achievement - the overall grade.

2. Perform worker-led routine 5S checks using the 5S check list
3. conduct scheduled, routine checks by team leads or supervisors or by people from outside of the
workgroup
4. All of the above
__________ is a management approach for long term success through customer satisfaction.
Select one:

1. TQM
2. ISO9001
3. six-sigma
4. quality-circle

The core idea of lean manufacturing is to work on eliminating waste from the manufacturing process.
Select one:

1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. Can't say
4. Mostly false

Which of the following is a step in systematic cleaning of 5S?

Select one:

1. Identify points to check for performance

2. Determine acceptable performance.
3. Mark equipment and controls with visual indicators
4. All of the above

Which of the following is a step in standardising of 5S?

Select one:

1. Establish a routine check sheet for each work area

2. Establish and document standard methods across similar work areas.
3. Document any new standard methods for doing the work.
4. All of the above

Which of the following is a step in simplifying process of 5S?

Select one:

1. Determine a location for each item based on frequency of use and proper safety zone
2. Develop shadow boards and label items - a home for everything.
3. Determine how to replenish supplies
4. All of the above
Inventory classified on the basis of annual consumption value is known as _____________.
Select one:

1. ABC Analysis
2. HML Analysis
3. VED Analysis
4. SOS Analysis

JIT stands for Just-in _____________.

Select one:

1. time
2. term
3. test
4. today

Six-Sigma can help many __________ to design better products with less wastage and at a minimum possible
cost.
Select one:

1. companies
2. retailers
3. engineers
4. customers

According to the principle of Kaizen, people is the most important __________ for any organization.
Select one:

1. factor
2. feature
3. asset
4. team

Kaizen is a _________ term.

Select one:

1. Greek
2. Latin
3. Japanese
4. Korean
In manufacturing a product, cost can be kept within control through_________ reduction.
Select one:

1. profit
2. loss
3. wastage
4. time

__________ concept is used to measure the company’s quality.

Select one:

1. Production system
2. Sales forecast
3. Six sigma
4. ISO 9001

Better _________ of the product improves consumers satisfaction, this enhances the goodwill of the
organization.
Select one:

1. quantity
2. quality
3. shape
4. variations