The time between completions of successive units on a production line is called:

Question 1The time between completions of successive units on a production line is called:

  cycle time.

  takt time.

  elapsed time.

  work time.

Question 2An advantage of a production line process is:

  the volume of output needed to justify the investment.

  the degree of flexibility of the process.

  the per unit cost of items produced on the line.

  the range of output typically produced on such a process.

 Question 3Which of the following is NOT an appropriate measure of capacity?

  square yards of carpet installed per hour

  number of cars assembled per month

  thickness of laminate on a desktop

  printed pages per minute

 Question 4The ease with which parts can be replaced or evaluated  is:

  functionality.

  testability.

  serviceability.

  repeatability.

 Question 5There are more resources required during the performance phase of a project than the project definition phase.

  True

  False

 Question 6A traditional university classroom has room for 30 students and is scheduled for use during 12 consecutive one hour periods from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the spring semester. Its theoretical capacity is therefore half of its rated capacity.

  True

  False

 Question 7PERT is an acronym meaning:

  Plan Estimation and Review Technique.

  Program Evaluation and Review Technique.

  Project Execution and Review Technique.

  Project Evaluation and Review Technique.

 Question 8A box of cake mix can be the basis for a tasty cake even if the novice baker adds olive oil instead of vegetable oil and forgets to set a timer. The cake recipe has probably been developed using:

  DFE.

  robust design.

  the development funnel.

  value analysis.

 Question 9Cycle time is the sum of all of the task times.

  True

  False

 Question 10 Product design refers to the development of physical products and intangible services.

  True

  False