Operations Management
Chapter 11 - Practice
- 1.Operations Managers
- A.
Are responsible for marketing the products
- B.
Make sure that products are produced efficiently, that products and services are marketed to maximize sales, and that the company is earning profit
- C.
Do the financial planning for the company
- D.
Are responsible for developing the IT operations of the company
- 2.The activities of the operations managers include
- A.
Choosing a process for producing the company;s goods or services
- B.
Selecting a production site
- C.
Laying out the production facility
- D.
Designing production worker's jobs and planning day-to-day production operations
- E.
All of the above
- 3.An operating system consists of
- A.
The processes and activities needed to market the products
- B.
The processes and activities needed to operate the equipments
- C.
The processes and activities needed to produce goods or services
- D.
The processes and activities associated with HR
- 4.Operating System
- A.
Transform labor and raw materials into goods or services
- B.
MS Dos, Windows, Unix, Linux
- C.
Operate on the machines
- D.
Monitoring the sales of the company
- 5.The operating system that runs their assembly lines all the time
- A.
Job production
- B.
Continuous-Flow operations system
- C.
Handle the products in batch mode
- D.
Each team experts process the products
- 6.CAD - Computer Aided Design
- A.
Is using computers to engineer products
- B.
Is using computers to actually produce the products
- C.
Is using computers to integrate all manufacturing operations into a single, smoothly operating manufacturing system
- D.
Uses computers to design their products
- 7.Computer-Integrated Manufacturing
- A.
Is using computers to engineer products
- B.
Is using computers to actually produce the products
- C.
Is using computers to integrate all manufacturing operations into a single, smoothly operating manufacturing system
- D.
Uses computer technology to produce products
- 8.This technogy is used to analyze the performance of a product under different conditions
- A.
CAD
- B.
CIM
- C.
CAM
- D.
CAE
- 9.Selection of an operating system is known as
- A.
Process selection
- B.
Product selection
- C.
Equipment selection
- D.
Site selection
- 10.Materials Handling System is the
- A.
Network that receives, stores, and moves materials between processing points within a factory
- B.
Process of planning the physical arrangement of a facility and materials
- C.
Handling the materials by the employees
- D.
Inventory system
- 11.Groups equipment and staff based on the various steps involved in producing a product
- A.
Process layout
- B.
Fixed position layout
- C.
Product layout
- D.
Building layout
- 12.Groups together equipment and staff that perform similar functions
- A.
Process layout
- B.
Product layout
- C.
Fixed-position layout
- D.
Building layout
- 13.In this kind of layout the product is too large to move and remains in one place.
- A.
Fixed postion layout
- B.
Process layout
- C.
Product layout
- D.
Building layout
- 14.--describes the work an individual or group of individuals is supposed to perform
- A.
Skill variety
- B.
Task identity
- C.
Task significance
- D.
Autonomy
- E.
Job design
- 15.Production planning involves
- A.
Aggregate production planning, resource allocation, acitivity scheduling
- B.
Formulating, implementing and evaluating
- C.
What, why and how of day to day operations
- D.
Skill variety, task identity, task significance
- 16.The agency in US that inspects workplaces to ensure that they comply with safety regularionts
- A.
OHSA
- B.
OSHA
- C.
OSA
- D.
OHSA
- 17.Loading and dispatching are
- A.
Loading and dispatching the goods
- B.
Loading the goods in the truck and dispatching them to the destination
- C.
Assigning a job to a factory or department and scheduling of eaach task that is performed in the factory
- 18.Job production method is used
- A.
In a designer ware factory
- B.
In a restaurant where they keep foods ready to be delivered
- C.
In a plant where they make planes
- 19.Describe the five key characteristics of Job Designs.
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