When a set-up procedure occurs while a machine is not operating, it is called:

Machine utilization can be increased by

A satisfactory quality average used during sampling inspection is called

Which of the following manufacturing technology choices would most likely provide the greatest benefit to a company whose order winners are delivery speed and flexibility?

Which of the following techniques combines product design parameters, customer needs and a competitive assessment?

A design method that identifies the physical similarity of parts and provides for rapid retrieval of existing designs is

Attribute sampling has rejected a lot of 200 of a purchased part. There is an immediate need for 50 items for the current week and 50 more the following week. The supplier has indicated that a new shipment can be made in 2 weeks for 200 units, which of the following actions should be recommended by the quality department?

A part has a historical yield of 99%, what qty should be started in order to produce 1000 parts?

Most organizations build a scorecard using KPIs to track and share transportation performance. Some of these KPIs might include

Transit inventory cost=$30 per day
Method Cost per load Number of days
Rail 450 10
Truck 750 4
Air 900 2
LTL 700 6
A company is determining the least cost means of moving products to a distribution center. Using the information provided, what is the least expensive method?

Which of the following methodologies would be the most appropriately used during the design of a new product to ensure that it meets the customer needs?