IET 436 Quiz Questions And Answers Latest Update
IET 436 Quiz Questions And Answers
Latest Update
Benefits of Six Sigma adoption for an organization include:
A) Increase of waste in processes
B) improved ability to provide customer value
C) all of the above
D) improved stock price - ✔✔✔-Answer: b) improved ability to provide customer
value
Six sigma may be defined as:
A) all of the above
B) a philosophy for managing an organization
C) a set of statistical techniques
D) a method of analysis using scientific principles - ✔✔✔-Answer: a) all of the
above
An engineer wants to improve a process and measure the sigma. What does Sigma
represent?
A) a way to improve business operation
B) the value of the product
C) representing variation in the process
D) none of the above - ✔✔✔-Answer: c) representing variation in the process
Why is Six Sigma considered scientific?
A) because of the heavy impact of top management support
B) because of the system of questioning, data collection, observation, and testing
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C) because of the extensive training element required
D) because of the impact of cost savings on the bottom line - ✔✔✔-Answer: b)
because of the system of questioning, data collection, observation, and testing
Defects per Million Opportunities (DPMO) is a measure of performance. What are
the units of DPMO?
1) Value, such as dollars
2) 1,000,000
3) feet
4) there are no units - ✔✔✔-Answer: 4) there are no units
Work breakdown structure deals with:
A) Project Teambuilding
B) Project cost
C) All the above.
D) Project schedule - ✔✔✔-Answer: d) Project schedule
Identify a non-value added activity that would be considered a form of processing
muda (i.e., wasteful):
A) Any and all forms of transportation
B) An ergonomically unsound workplace
C) Reworking a product due to poor, initial work.
D) All the above. - ✔✔✔-Answer: d) all of the above
Which of the following is a valued added activity?
A) signing up for college classes.
B) doing homework in an unsound, unsafe posture
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IET 436 Quiz Questions And Answers
Latest Update
Benefits of Six Sigma adoption for an organization include:
A) Increase of waste in processes
B) improved ability to provide customer value
C) all of the above
D) improved stock price - ✔✔✔-Answer: b) improved ability to provide customer
value
Six sigma may be defined as:
A) all of the above
B) a philosophy for managing an organization
C) a set of statistical techniques
D) a method of analysis using scientific principles - ✔✔✔-Answer: a) all of the
above
An engineer wants to improve a process and measure the sigma. What does Sigma
represent?
A) a way to improve business operation
B) the value of the product
C) representing variation in the process
D) none of the above - ✔✔✔-Answer: c) representing variation in the process
Why is Six Sigma considered scientific?
A) because of the heavy impact of top management support
B) because of the system of questioning, data collection, observation, and testing
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C) because of the extensive training element required
D) because of the impact of cost savings on the bottom line - ✔✔✔-Answer: b)
because of the system of questioning, data collection, observation, and testing
Defects per Million Opportunities (DPMO) is a measure of performance. What are
the units of DPMO?
1) Value, such as dollars
2) 1,000,000
3) feet
4) there are no units - ✔✔✔-Answer: 4) there are no units
Work breakdown structure deals with:
A) Project Teambuilding
B) Project cost
C) All the above.
D) Project schedule - ✔✔✔-Answer: d) Project schedule
Identify a non-value added activity that would be considered a form of processing
muda (i.e., wasteful):
A) Any and all forms of transportation
B) An ergonomically unsound workplace
C) Reworking a product due to poor, initial work.
D) All the above. - ✔✔✔-Answer: d) all of the above
Which of the following is a valued added activity?
A) signing up for college classes.
B) doing homework in an unsound, unsafe posture
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