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TIM 303 Chapter 7

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Which one of the following is C.Employee loyalty


not a principle of Deming's
philosophy?
A.Customer satisfaction
B.Respect for people
C.Employee loyalty
D.Management by facts

Which pair of parameters D.High efficiency, low profit


describes the "candidates for
divestiture" quadrant in the
DEA strategic matrix?
A.Low efficiency, low profit
B.High efficiency, high profit
C.Low efficiency, high profit
D.High efficiency, low profit

Process capability index false


measures the variability in a
process.
True False

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What are the two dimensions in C.Efficiency and profit
the DEA strategic matrix?
A.Efficiency and quality
B.Profit and location
C.Efficiency and profit
D.Profit and quality

Planning, control, and ___________ D.Documentation


are the three-component cycle
required for ISO 9000
implementation.
A.Budgeting
B.Reporting
C.Testing
D.Documentation

Which one the following is not C.Be flexible in response to customer demands
a guiding principle of lean
philosophy?
A.Define the value stream by
flowcharting the process.
B.Eliminate waste.
C.Be flexible in response to
customer demands
D.Satisfy the needs of
customers by doing only
value-added activities.

ISO 9002 does not apply to true


organizations that perform
design and service activities.
True False

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The Deming wheel is a True
repetitive cycle where quality
improvements result from
continuous incremental turns of
the wheel.
True False

Benchmarking measures a True


firm's quality performance by
comparing it to the
performance of other
companies that are known for
being "best in class."
True False

Data Envelopment Analysis True


(DEA), when used repeatedly,
can facilitate the competitive
strategy of cost leadership.
True False

Which among the following is A.Government agencies


not a category that is eligible
for the Malcolm Baldrige
National Quality award?
A.Government agencies
B.Service firms
C.Manufacturing companies
D.Small businesses

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Which one the following is not B.Be flexible in response to customer demands
a guiding principle of lean
philosophy?
A.Eliminate waste.
B.Be flexible in response to
customer demands C.Define
the value stream by
flowcharting the process.
D.Satisfy the needs of
customers by doing only
value-added activities.

Which of the following is not D.Emphasizing subjective data over difficult-to-


an element of a Quality analyze objective data
Improvement Program?
A.Focusing on customer
satisfaction
B.Assuming employees are
self-motivated and innovative
C.Maintaining SOPs for routine
and crisis situations
D.Emphasizing subjective data
over difficult-to-analyze
objective data

The objective of Six Sigma is to False


eliminate variation in process
performance.
True False

Data envelopment analysis False


(DEA) is best used in an
environment of low divergence
and high complexity.
True False
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Pareto chart is an arrangement False
of data where the causes of a
problem are arranged in
ascending frequency of
occurrence in order to
highlight the most likely cause.
True False

The objective of lean service is True


a purposeful flow of satisfied
customers.
True False

Data Envelopment Analysis C.comparing the efficiency of multiple service units


(DEA) is a method for: that provide similar services.
A.measuring a firm's quality
performance by comparing it
with other companies that are
recognized as "best in class."
B.analyzing the gap between
the service customer's
expectations and perceptions.
C.comparing the efficiency of
multiple service units that
provide similar services.
D.determining the feasibility of
technological innovations in
service operations.

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All but one of the following are C.Bar chart
quality tools for analysis and
problem solving.
A.Flow chart
B.Control chart
C.Bar chart
D.Run chart

Because customers participate A.customer acceptance.


directly in the service process,
the success of technological
innovation is dependent upon:
A.customer acceptance.
B.the user-friendliness of the
innovation.
C.the ability of customers to
pay for the service.
D.market research.

Continuous improvement is a false


valuable concept, but it lacks
measurement techniques.
True False

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