1. (TCO 12) _____ is the objective under JIT and time-based competition. (Points
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1. (TCO 12) _____ is the objective under JIT and time-based competition. (Points : 5)
WIP reduction
Material velocity
Lead-time reduction
Decreasing material wait time
2. (TCO 2) An operation setback chart _____. (Points : 5)
is based on lead times that typically include move and queue times and indicates a schedule for when to make a part.
is a schedule for when to make a part
is not used to schedule the work for each work or machine center
is a schedule for when to make a part. It is based on lead times that never include move and queue times
3. (TCO 3) What happens to inventory as the number of kanban cards increases? (Points : 5)
Inventory decreases
Inventory increases
Inventory remains the same
The number of kanban cards has no effect on inventory.
4. (TCO 1) Which of the following is true? (Points : 5)
MPC can run independent of the operation plan.
Business failure can result from poor MPC performance.
In PAC, order release directly affects purchasing.
PAC is considered the front end of the MPC system.
5. (TCO 6) When linking marketing requirements and manufacturing strategy, what design approaches for shop floor system should be considered? (Points : 5)
JIT and Lean
MRP and PAC
MRP and JIT
Lean and SPC
6. (TCO 9) Which of the following is true? (Points : 5)
Once you complete the five steps, the process is complete.
Another constraint will always appear when the original constraint is broken.
Demand for product is not a constraint.
The first step in the TOC is to decide how to exploit a constraint.
7. (TCO 4) According to Elyahu Goldratt, the TOC system uses a scheduling approach called _____. (Points : 5)
drum-buffer-rope
drum-buffer-string
drum-rope-buffer
drum-buffer-line
8. (TCO 5) The amount of time covered by the basic MRP record is called the _____. (Points : 5)
time bucket
new horizon
time horizon
planning horizon
Explanation / Answer
1.Lead time reduction
2. is a schedule for when to make a part. It is based on lead times that never include move and queue times
3. Inventory increases
4. PAC is considered the front end of the MPC system
5. JIT and Lean
6. Demand for product is not a constraint
7. drum-buffer-rope
8. new horizon
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