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Question 21.5 pts

1. When an operation needs to produce or deliver moderate volumes of a limited variety of products or services, which of the following types of processing is used?

Group of answer choices

A. Continuous

B. Repetitive

C. Outsourcing

D. Job Shop

E. Batch

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Question 31.5 pts

2. Product or service profiling links key product or service requirements to process capabilities.

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True

False

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Question 41.5 pts

3. Systems or equipment with advanced sensing and control capabilities that can operate without an operator is best described by the term:

Group of answer choices

A. Flexible Manufacturing Technology

B. Computer-Integrated Systems

C. Computer-Aided Systems

D. Automation

E. Industrial Robotics

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Question 51.5 pts

4. When an operation needs to produce or deliver very high volumes of highly standardized products or services, which of the following types of processing is used?

Group of answer choices

A. Batch

B. Outsourcing

C. Continuous

D. Repetitive

E. Job Shop

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Question 61.5 pts

5. Process layouts are less vulnerable to disruptions but have high material handling costs.

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True

False

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Question 71.5 pts

6. Which type of processing produces the widest possible variety of products?

Group of answer choices

A. Continuous

B. Repetitive

C. Outsourcing

D. Job Shop

E. Batch

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Question 81.5 pts

7. Technological innovation is a term for the discovery and development of new products, services or processes for production or service delivery.

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True

False

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Question 91.5 pts

8. Which of the following are advantages of product layouts?

Group of answer choices

A. High material handling costs

B. High utilization rate for resources

C. Able to meet wide variety of processing needs

D. A and B only

E. A, B and C only

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Question 101.5 pts

9. Which of the following best describes cellular layout?

Group of answer choices

A. Specialized layout for computer integrated manufacturing.

B. Layout that uses cellular technology to achieve smooth flow of products.

C. Resources that meet processing needs of multiple products grouped into cells.

D. Employees are organized into cellular teams for computer-aided manufacturing.

E. None of the above.

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Question 111.5 pts

10. Automated systems that operate entire production processes with little or no operator assistance would be referred to as:

Group of answer choices

A. Automated Manufacturing System (AMS)

B. Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)

C. Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS)

D. Computer-Aided Design/Manufacturing (CAD/CAM)

E. Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

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Question 121.5 pts

11. The first step in the location planning and analysis process is to determine how much capital is available for expanding existing facilities or building new facilities.

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True

False

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Question 131.5 pts

12. When factor rating method is used for location planning and analysis, the location with the highest total score will always be selected.

Group of answer choices

True

False