QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Deming's 14 points. Answer: The CEO of a service company wants to
change the strategy of the company from volume sales to high-quality
products.
Which philosophy should the CEO implement to emphasize quality over
volume?
◉ Juran Institute's management theory. Answer: Which quality
management philosophy assigns cost to quality, defines quality by how
well a product can be used for its intended purpose, and uses Pareto
charts?
◉ Match. Answer: A manager is planning staffing needs for a seasonal
ice cream stand. The manager expects to have the following number of
customers per day each month:
January: 20
February: 23
March: 30
April: 60
May: 90
, Jun: 120
July: 130
August: 150
September: 100
October: 80
November: 60
December: 30
Which capacity planning strategy should the manager use to achieve this
customer demand?
◉ Planned order receipts and Expedite notice. Answer: A computer
company receives an order for 100 computers from a customer inside of
its lead time. The production planner agrees to support the order.
Which two outputs will the MRP system issue?
Choose 2 answers
◉ MRP. Answer: A bicycle company receives an order to deliver 200
bicycles by the end of the month.
Which planning process will help this company to decide the required
quantity of bicycle tires to meet the order?