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Chapterc01c-cThecOperationscFunction


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MultiplecChoicecQuestions



1. Whyciscoperationscmanagementcacmorecencompassingctermcthancproductionc
management?
A. Operationscmanagementciscconcernedcwithcmultiplecproductscandcservices
B. Operationscmanagementcrefersctocservicecascwellcascmanufacturingcorganizations
C. Operationscmanagementciscbroadercincludingcthecfinancingcandcmarketingcfunctions
D. Operationscmanagementcmakescusecofcthectoolscofcquantitativecanalysiscandccomputercs
ystems



2. Whichcofcthecfollowingcfunctionsciscresponsiblecforcthecactualcmovementcofcgoodsca
nd/orcservicescacrosscorganizations?
A. Logistics
B. Operations
C. Purchasing
D. Nonecofcthese



3. Approximately,cwhatcpercentagecofcthecAmericancworkforcecworkscincserviceci
ndustries?
A. 20%
B. 40%
C. 80%
D. 90%



4. Thecfourcdecisioncareascincoperationscmanagementcare:
A. Planning,ctechnology,cinventory,candccontrol
B. Process,cquality,ccapacity,candcinventory
C. Process,cquality,ctechnology,candccapacity
D. Nonecofcthese




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5. Acproductivecsystemscapproach:
A. Viewscoperationscascacseparatecorganizationalcfunction
B. Mustcprovidecfeedbackcinformationcforccontrolcofcprocesscinputscandctechnology
C. Iscofclimitedcusecincservicecorganizations
D. Disregardschumancandcsocialcconcerns



6. Capacitycdecisions:
A. Includecstaffingcandcscheduling
B. Includecinventoryccontrol
C. Includecdefiningcproductcspecifications
D. Nonecofcthese



7. Inventorycdecisionscinvolve:
A. Determiningcwhatctocorder,chowcmuchctocorder,candcwhenctocorder
B. Trackingcthecflowcofcmaterials
C. Managingcthecfinishedcgoodscinventories
D. Allcofcthese



8. Theccontemporarycoperationscthemescsignifycthat:
A. Morecemphasiscshouldcbecplacedconcmanufacturingcthanconcservicecindustries
B. Everycoperationcshouldcbecexternallycdirectedctocmeetctheccustomers'crequirements
C. Operationscdecisionscshouldcprecedecdecisionscincothercfunctionscincancorganization
D. Tocbeccompetitive,cstrategiescforcoperationscshouldcexcludecbroadercsupplycchaincissues



9. Thecessencecofcoperationscmanagementccancbecdescribedcby:
A. Process,ccapacity,candcpeople
B. Decisions,cfunction,candcprocess
C. Planning,ccontrol,candcorganization
D. Integratedcplanningcandccontrol




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10. Whichcofcthecfollowingciscnotcaccontemporarycthemecincoperations?
A. GlobalizationcofcOperations
B. LeancOperations
C. QualitycTeams
D. EnvironmentalcConcernscandcSustainability



11. Thecthreecprimarycfunctionscthatcexistcincmostcbusinesscorganizationscare:
A. Operations,caccounting,candcfinance
B. Operations,cproduction,candcfinance
C. Production,cmarketing,candchumancresources
D. Operations,cfinance,candcmarketing



12. Thecthreecmajorcfunctionscofcbusinesscorganizations:
A. Arecmutuallycexclusive
B. Functioncindependentlycofceachcother
C. Interfacecwithceachcother
D. Docnotcinterfacecwithceachcother



13. Whichconecofcthecfollowingcwouldcnotcgenerallycbecclassifiedcascancinputcincacu
niversitycsystem?
A. Staff
B. Facilities
C. Knowledge
D. Research



14. Thecfourcmajorcdecisioncresponsibilitiescofcoperationscmanagementcare:
A. Process,cquality,ccapacity,candchumancresources
B. Process,cquality,chumancresources,candcinventory
C. Quality,cinventory,chumancresources,candccapacity
D. Process,ccapacity,cquality,candcinventory




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15. Whichcofcthecfollowingciscnotcincthecprocessccategorycofcthecoperationscdecisioncfr
amework?
A. Layoutcofcthecfacility
B. Jobcdesign
C. Thectypecofcequipmentcandctechnology
D. Productcorcservicecinspection



16. Supplycchaincmanagementcincludescthecintegrationcof:
A. Suppliers
B. Manufacturers
C. Customers
D. Allcofcthecabove



17. Thecsupplycchaincextendscfrom:
A. Supplierctocmanufacturing
B. Supplierctocsupplier
C. Dealerctoccustomer
D. Supplierctoccustomer



18. Supplycchaincmanagementcincludescallcofcthecfollowingcexcept:
A. Purchasing
B. Inventoryccontrol
C. Advertising
D. Customercservice



19. Accomprehensivecdecision-makingcframeworkcforcoperationscincludes:
A. Considerationcofcothercorganizationalcfunctions
B. Considerationcofcoperationscincisolationcofcothercfunctions
C. Supplierscbutcnotccustomers
D. Customerscbutcnotcsuppliers




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