6. The degree to which a nation can produce goods and services that meet the tes

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6. The degree to which a nation can produce goods and services that meet the test of international markets is known as a) the production/operation process b) scientific management c) competitiveness d) productivity Which activity is not part of operations? a) location of facilities b) financial control c) inventory control d) arrangement of plant layout 7. 8. An effective design is one which a) satisfies customer requirements b) facilitates manufacture of the product c) sells in the marketplace d) all of the above 9. Which of the following is true about the design process? a) Traditionally, representatives from various departments and functions worked individually on the design b) The design process involves four basic steps, which, when followed in sequential order, ensure success. c) The better way to work on a design process is to separate marketing, engineering, and production personnel from each other so each can work in their own area of expertise. d) Concurrent design has proven to be the more effective method for design 10. Which of the following refers to dismantling a competitor's product in order to improve one's own product'? a) cluster charting b) benchmarking c) reverse engineering d) concurrent design 11. Which of the following refers to comparing a product or process against the best-in-class product? a) cluster chartin b) benchmarking c) reverse engineering d) concurrent design

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Ans Comment 6 C As it means how the global competitiveness is measured for the nation. 7 B As A,C and D are directly part of the control through operations, financial control is the only exclusion 8 D As all of the mentioned are enhanced by an effective design 9 B As it is a series of activities that ensures best results 10 C This means , the product is reversely engineered to match the one of the competitors 11 B Benchmarking means matching the already set standards

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