Which of the following manufacturing processes most likely would be characterized by a narrow range of standard product, lower direct labor costs and a high level of technical support for manufacturing?

In trying to integrate a company, there are several obstacles to integration. Which of the following is an obstacle to integration?

The WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) is helpful in breaking down a large project into manageable piece. However, it does not address the timing of tasks, etc. into meeting the finish date. For this, a useful tool is a:

Full absorption accounting is best suited for which of the following situations?

Which of the following will most likely reduce the cost of new product development?

Carousels are automated storage and retrieval systems which offer which of the following benefits?
I. Relatively low maintenance costs
II. Flexibility in expansion
III. Relatively high return on investment

Which of the following statements are true regarding ERP systems?
I. Education and training should be the most important aspect of an implementation project.
II. Inventory reduction should be a major objective.
III. Integrated systems and subsequent communication should result.

Which of the following can be included as benefits of cellular manufacturing?
I. Reduced order flow time
II. Lower setup time
III. Lower material handling costs

The metrics that represent the desired outcomes of the manufacturing organization are called:

Since change is so critical in automating the factory, which of the following are important contributors to changing the organization?
I. Education to teach "why"
II. Success in the first project
III. Bonuses paid for change

There are times when a project needs to be shortened. Shortening a project by assigning more resources to one or more of the critical activities is called: