A characteristic of an effective operations strategy is that it identifies:
答案解析
解析:
1. A vision of how the business's operations and processes can contribute to its overall strategy;
2. Operations performance objective;
3. The broad decisions that will provide the basis for the business's sustainable development;
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In order to achieve effective capacity management, which of the following needs to be in place in a company?
1. A cost accounting system to capture variance;
2. A material control system
3. A shop floor control system which provides accountability
Inventory control can be improved by adopting which of the following storeroom practices?
1. Calculating EOQs to determine quantities to issue
2. Initiating a cycle-counting system
3. Making the storeroom off-limits to all except storeroom personnel;
4. Maintaining parallel record systems to cross-check balances;
Which of the following are obstacles to the implementations of JIT?
1. Management does not allow employees to be involved
2. The factory takes on too many projects rather than continuous improvement
3. Spending on education and training is limited
Which of the following terms or philosophies are synonymous with zero inventories?
1. JIT;
2. Stockless production
3. Zero defects
When the MPS is overstated, priorities may become unclear because:
1. Valid due dates will not be listed on the dispatch lists;
2. Quantities needed will not be valid;
3. Dispatch lists will have split routings;
Which of the following statements are true regarding infinite loading?
1. The technique is valid although the name is misleading;
2. The technique is now known as capacity requirements planning;
3. It is also know as operations scheduling;
Which of the following best describes the forward scheduling technique?
1. Begins with a known start date and calculates a completion date for an order;
2. Dates generated are earliest start dates for each operation;
3. Ordered are loaded for each operation, first to last;
Which is associated with backward scheduling?
Preventive maintenance is important in all companies, but is usually the smallest portion of the maintenance budget. For a lean manufacturing environment, preventive maintenance is critical for which of the following reasons?
1. Unplanned downtime due to breakdown is avoided;
2. It allows the production line to produce saleable units;
3. It extends the useful life of equipment thereby delaying investment in new equipment;
To which of the following types of delivery can Kanban methods be applied?
1. Within a plant
2. From plant to plant
3. From suppliers to plants
