MSSC CPT Production Test Questions
and Answers
Problem solving programs such as fishbone diagrams, brainstorming and root cause
analysis are often used to - ANS-Address customers quality issues
Printed Specifications for a product are kept on file by a manufacturer in case the -
ANS-Customer orders another of the same product
When an issues is spotted that could prevent customer requirements from being met,
an employee should - ANS-Locate and assist the appropriate contact to address the
problem
When a productions employee is having difficulty making a product to specifications, the
employee should review the customer specifications with the - ANS-Immediate
supervisor
A person assembling parts on an assembly line would also be considered a /an - ANS-
Internal customer or supplier
Processing specifications should be reviewed by the production department when the
customer's _____ changes - ANS-Material
Customers specifications are kept current when - ANS-Customer involvement is high
Quality reject reports are used to - ANS-Communicate customer issues to people in the
department
The primary reason to conduct a physical inventory is to verify - ANS-Item counts in the
inventory
Operator instruction Sheets typically include - ANS-Tool and equipment requirements
for particular part numbers
A/an _____ is a process used to verify actual inventory on hand on a continuous basis
throughout the year - ANS-Cycle count
What is the unit of measure for Part #234-12 described in the following manufacturing
work order? - ANS-inches
, To optimize production and efficient workflow, appropriate steps should be taken to
ensure that - ANS-All necessary resources are at the workstation when required
Providing employees with appropriate cross-training can assist with - ANS-Increasing
consistency and quality
A process plan will include a list of necessary steps necessary tolls and the _____
needed to complete each step - ANS-Materials
Prior to starting a work order, check the availability of - ANS-Required tools and
equipment
A worker must lift a box weighing 12 pounds to a height of 76 inches above the floor.
This is done frequently during the day. The company should - ANS-Arrange to move the
box to a more comfortable working height
A drill worn margin will - ANS-Drill undersize
Which of the following is often the responsibility of an equipment operator? - ANS-
Insure that the gauges have correct calibration stickers
The machine used to make a hole more precise is called - ANS-Finish boring
The size of a drill is usually stamped on the _____ lever move? - ANS-Shank
A force that makes an object rotate about a point is called - ANS-Torque
A counterbore - ANS-Enlarges a hole for a portion of its depth
When setting up equipment for the production process, it's important that - ANS-
Process requirements and products
The primary purpose of a "first piece" or "production run" is to ensure that the - ANS-
Product specifications are accurately met
The part of the cam cycle that describes when the cam follow does not change position
is called - ANS-Dwell
Which of the following is required to ensure that set-up procedures are documented for
repeatability? - ANS-Ensure that first piece or production run meets specifications
Which of the following is typically included on a start-up checklist for mechanical
equipment? - ANS-Oil and fluid levels
Rolling friction os - ANS-Less than both static and kinetic friction
and Answers
Problem solving programs such as fishbone diagrams, brainstorming and root cause
analysis are often used to - ANS-Address customers quality issues
Printed Specifications for a product are kept on file by a manufacturer in case the -
ANS-Customer orders another of the same product
When an issues is spotted that could prevent customer requirements from being met,
an employee should - ANS-Locate and assist the appropriate contact to address the
problem
When a productions employee is having difficulty making a product to specifications, the
employee should review the customer specifications with the - ANS-Immediate
supervisor
A person assembling parts on an assembly line would also be considered a /an - ANS-
Internal customer or supplier
Processing specifications should be reviewed by the production department when the
customer's _____ changes - ANS-Material
Customers specifications are kept current when - ANS-Customer involvement is high
Quality reject reports are used to - ANS-Communicate customer issues to people in the
department
The primary reason to conduct a physical inventory is to verify - ANS-Item counts in the
inventory
Operator instruction Sheets typically include - ANS-Tool and equipment requirements
for particular part numbers
A/an _____ is a process used to verify actual inventory on hand on a continuous basis
throughout the year - ANS-Cycle count
What is the unit of measure for Part #234-12 described in the following manufacturing
work order? - ANS-inches
, To optimize production and efficient workflow, appropriate steps should be taken to
ensure that - ANS-All necessary resources are at the workstation when required
Providing employees with appropriate cross-training can assist with - ANS-Increasing
consistency and quality
A process plan will include a list of necessary steps necessary tolls and the _____
needed to complete each step - ANS-Materials
Prior to starting a work order, check the availability of - ANS-Required tools and
equipment
A worker must lift a box weighing 12 pounds to a height of 76 inches above the floor.
This is done frequently during the day. The company should - ANS-Arrange to move the
box to a more comfortable working height
A drill worn margin will - ANS-Drill undersize
Which of the following is often the responsibility of an equipment operator? - ANS-
Insure that the gauges have correct calibration stickers
The machine used to make a hole more precise is called - ANS-Finish boring
The size of a drill is usually stamped on the _____ lever move? - ANS-Shank
A force that makes an object rotate about a point is called - ANS-Torque
A counterbore - ANS-Enlarges a hole for a portion of its depth
When setting up equipment for the production process, it's important that - ANS-
Process requirements and products
The primary purpose of a "first piece" or "production run" is to ensure that the - ANS-
Product specifications are accurately met
The part of the cam cycle that describes when the cam follow does not change position
is called - ANS-Dwell
Which of the following is required to ensure that set-up procedures are documented for
repeatability? - ANS-Ensure that first piece or production run meets specifications
Which of the following is typically included on a start-up checklist for mechanical
equipment? - ANS-Oil and fluid levels
Rolling friction os - ANS-Less than both static and kinetic friction
