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Operations Management Final Exam 8

The document contains a series of questions related to operations management, covering topics such as production, capacity, quality, and efficiency. It includes multiple-choice questions, true/false statements, and prompts for descriptive responses regarding inputs and outputs in various organizations. Additionally, it addresses future challenges in operations management across different industries.

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Operations Management Final Exam 8

The document contains a series of questions related to operations management, covering topics such as production, capacity, quality, and efficiency. It includes multiple-choice questions, true/false statements, and prompts for descriptive responses regarding inputs and outputs in various organizations. Additionally, it addresses future challenges in operations management across different industries.

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1 - The importance of Operations management both for

the organizations and for ___.

a. Society
b. Manufacturing firm
c. Production manager
d. Industry

2 - The point (of the level of production/sales) where the


total cost equals the total Revenue is called the ___.

a. Saturation point
b. The maximum point of level
c. The minimum point of level
d. Break-even-point

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3 - Next Period Forecast = Previous period forecast +
Σ(Actual -Forecast) for the previous period. This
formula is relatively easy to understand and use in the
calculation of ___.

a. Weighted Average
b. Moving Average
c. Exponential Smoothing
d. All of the above

4- The trend doesn’t mean a long-term upward or


downward movement of data.

a. Correct Statement
b. Incorrect Statement

5 - A Capacity is defined as:


a. The average rate of output of a process

b. The maximum rate of output of a process

c. The minimum rate of output of a process

d. The difference between the maximum and the minimum rate

of output of a process

e. The ratio between the output and the input

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6 - Which of the following BEST describes the results of an
increase in quality?
a. .Increased productivity, increased cost effectiveness, decreased
cost risk
b. Increased productivity, decreased cost effectiveness and
increased cost risk
c. Increased productivity, increased cost effectiveness and increased
cost risk
d. Increased productivity, decreased cost effectiveness and
decreased cost risk

7 - Efficiency Means
a. There are no defects in the output
b. Process is capable
c. Cost of quality is low
d. Resources are made the most of
e. Workers arrive on time

8- The disadvantage of Product layout is


a. High initial investment for the specialized facilities

b. Skilled labor to operate machines

c. High cost of inspection

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9 - A college dormitory housing official tours the local e
four-star hotel to study the reservation system and
housekeeping services. This comparison is classified as
process benchmarking.
a. Correct

b. Incorrect

10 - Cost of Quality Is Affected By


a. Field failures

b. Calibration of instruments

c. Preventive actions

d. All above

11 - Capacity Planning is a strategic decision


a. Correct

b. Incorrect

12 - The factor rating method is used to determine which


location will result in the lowest transportation costs.
a. Correct

b. Incorrect

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For the Organizations (College library, 5 Stars Hotel, Small
manufacturing firm,) describe the inputs, transformation
process, and outputs of the production system.

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Write a paragraph on some of the challenges facing
operations management in the future. Use some examples
for specific industries / business.

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Cleaning

Check Takes Develops 15 min/Unit Dentist Check


in X-ray X-ray
out
X-ray
3 min/Unit 3 min/Unit 4 min/Unit exam 7 min/Unit 5 min/Unit

6 min/Unit

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