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Execution and Control of Operations Questions and Answers

Question 5

A work center has a balance between the scheduled input and output over the next 4 weeks. One of the three machines in the work center will be out of service for 1 week. Currently, three operators work the first shift, one operator works the second shift, and each has a 40-hour work week. Which of the following actions is best to take to maintain the schedule?

Options:

Move an operator from the first to the second shift.

Schedule 40 hours of overtime.

Subcontract 40 hours of work.

Adjust the input.

Question 6

A company is gathering data as to why the machine is consistently shutting down. What methodology should a company pursue first?

Options:

Plan-do-check-act

Kaizen event

Statistical process control

Question 7

Proper workplace organization calls for which of the following actions?

Options:

Increasing supervisor oversight

Returning frequently used items to a nearby, fixed location

Increasing the use of kanbans

Placing all tools in a centrally located tool crib

Question 8

Which of the following components are associated with inventory functions?

Options:

Transit, cycle, and warehousing

Transit, cycle, and safety stock

Safety stock, anticipation, and work in process (WIP)

Raw, work in process (WIP), and finished goods

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