Question 1 � � � � � � The production of large goods such as airplanes is best accomplished using a ____ layout. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 2 � � � � � � All of the following are limitations to process layout except � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 3 � � � � � � An assembly line with 28 operations is to be balanced. The total amount of time required for all 28 operations is 39 minutes. The longest operation takes 2.2 minutes and the shortest takes 0.8 minutes. The line will operate for 450 minutes per day. 1. � � Determine the minimum and maximum cycle time. 2. � � What is the output rate if the cycle time is set at 2.2 minutes? � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 4 � � � � � � Which one of the following fits best with process layout? � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 5 � � � � � � Which of the following is not a common reason for facility layout studies? � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 6 � � � � � � For a given cycle time in line balancing, assembly-line efficiency can be increased by � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 7 � � � � � � Considering ergonomics, which of the following does not fit? � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 8 � � � � � � The typical layout of facilities in a hospital would be an example of a ____ layout. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 9 � � � � � � A ____ layout is an arrangement based on self-contained groups of equipment needed to produce a particular set of goods or services. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 10 � � � � � � All of the following are common objectives of layout studies except � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 11 � � � � � � An assembly line with 28 activities is to be balanced. The total amount of time required for all 28 activities is 39 minutes. The line will operate for 450 minutes per day. What must the cycle time be to achieve an output rate of 400 units/day? � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 12 � � � � � � A(n) ____ performs entire jobs rather than specialized, assembly line work. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 13 � � � � � � Which of the following is not a disadvantage of virtual teams? � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 14 � � � � � � ____ set their own goals and inspect their own work, often hire their own replacements and prepare their own budgets. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 15 � � � � � � The determination of specific job tasks and responsibilities is called ____. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 16 � � � � � � The metric “perfect order fulfillment” is often used to measure ____. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 17 � � � � � � A(n) ____ seeks to balance capacity and demand, might use only a few large distribution centers, and minimize costs of routing products from factories to retail stores and customers. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 18 � � � � � � Managing the flow of goods and materials from the customer backward through the supply chain is called � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 19 � � � � � � A firm that specializes in certain types of goods-producing activities, such as customized design, manufacturing, assembly, and packaging, and works for end users is called a ____. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 20 � � � � � � A pull system � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 21 � � � � � � The point in the supply chain that separates the push system from the pull system is called the � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 22 � � � � � � Factors such as managers’ preferences, services and taxes, available transportation systems, banking services and environmental impacts would be most closely related to which level of the facility location hierarchy? � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 23 � � � � � � A contract manufacturer can offer significant competitive advantages. Which one of the following is not an advantage of using a contract manufacturer. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 24 � � � � � � A(n) ____ produces only what is needed at upstream stages in the supply chain in response to customer demand signals. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 25 � � � � � � The Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) Model function that entails procuring goods and services to meet planned or actual demand is called ____. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 26 � � � � � � The weights typically used in the center-of-gravity method are � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 27 � � � � � � A push system � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 28 � � � � � � Where in its supply chain does Dell, Inc. begin to use a pull system? � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 29 � � � � � � All of the following are considered non-economic factors in location decisions except � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Question 30 � � � � � � The center-of-gravity method takes all the following into account except
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