University Of Alabama OM 300 Chilcutt
Final Exam Fall 2022 | Certified Questions
With Answers
ASRS (automated storage and retrieval systems) -correct-answer-provide for the
automatic placement and withdrawal of parts and products into and from
designated places in a warehouse
AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle) -correct-answer-Electronically guided and
controlled carts used in manufacturing and warehousing to move parts and
equipment.
CIM (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) -correct-answer-When this capability is
integrated with inventory control, warehousing, and shipping as a part of a flexible
manufacturing system, the entire system is CIM
Vision Systems -correct-answer-Combine video cameras and computer technology
and are often used in inspection roles.
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Natural Variation -correct-answer-Variability that affects every production process
to some degree and is to be expected; also known as common cause
Assignable Variation -correct-answer-variation in a production process that can be
traced to specific causes
Attribute Data -correct-answer-Data that shows whether a result meets a
requirement or not (yes/no, pass/fail).
Variable Data -correct-answer-Measures quantifiable or numerical conditions
In Control & Out of Control Patterns -correct-answer-If its outside of the limits
then its out of control.
Location strategies for manufacturing vs service -correct-answer-Service Location
Strategy
While the focus in industrial-sector location analysis is on minimizing cost, the
focus in the service sector is on maximizing revenue