MQM 227 Exam 1 Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
Why is operations management a more encompassing term than
production management? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Operations management refers
to service as well as manufacturing organizations
The transformation view of the Operations function provides a unified
approach for studying the manufacturing and service industries. - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔TRUE
Which of the following functions is responsible for the actual movement of
goods and/or services across organizations? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A. Logistics
The four decision areas in operations management are: - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔B. Process, quality, capacity, and inventory
,A productive systems approach: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔B. Must provide
feedback information for control of process inputs and technology
Capacity decisions: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A. Include staffing and scheduling
Inventory decisions involve: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D. All of these
The contemporary operations themes signify that: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔B.
Every operation should be externally directed to meet the customers'
requirements
The essence of operations management can be described by: - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔B. Decisions, function, and process
Which of the following is not a contemporary theme in operations? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔C. Quality Teams
The three primary functions that exist in most business organizations are: -
🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D. Operations, finance, and marketing
The three major functions of business organizations: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔C.
Interface with each other
The four major decision responsibilities of operations management are: - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔D. Process, capacity, quality, and inventory
, Which of the following is not in the process category of the operations
decision framework? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D. Product or service inspection
Supply chain management includes the integration of: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D.
All of the above
The supply chain extends from: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D. Supplier to customer
Supply chain management includes all of the following except: - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔C. Advertising
A comprehensive decision-making framework for operations includes: - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔A. Consideration of other organizational functions
The process view provides a basis for viewing an entire business as a
system of interconnected processes. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔TRUE
"Lean Operations" refers to the task of reducing the defect rates in a firm's
products or services. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔FALSE
As price increases and benefits remain constant, the value of a product
increases. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔FALSE
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Answers 100% Correct
Why is operations management a more encompassing term than
production management? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Operations management refers
to service as well as manufacturing organizations
The transformation view of the Operations function provides a unified
approach for studying the manufacturing and service industries. - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔TRUE
Which of the following functions is responsible for the actual movement of
goods and/or services across organizations? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A. Logistics
The four decision areas in operations management are: - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔B. Process, quality, capacity, and inventory
,A productive systems approach: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔B. Must provide
feedback information for control of process inputs and technology
Capacity decisions: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A. Include staffing and scheduling
Inventory decisions involve: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D. All of these
The contemporary operations themes signify that: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔B.
Every operation should be externally directed to meet the customers'
requirements
The essence of operations management can be described by: - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔B. Decisions, function, and process
Which of the following is not a contemporary theme in operations? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔C. Quality Teams
The three primary functions that exist in most business organizations are: -
🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D. Operations, finance, and marketing
The three major functions of business organizations: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔C.
Interface with each other
The four major decision responsibilities of operations management are: - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔D. Process, capacity, quality, and inventory
, Which of the following is not in the process category of the operations
decision framework? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D. Product or service inspection
Supply chain management includes the integration of: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D.
All of the above
The supply chain extends from: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D. Supplier to customer
Supply chain management includes all of the following except: - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔C. Advertising
A comprehensive decision-making framework for operations includes: - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔A. Consideration of other organizational functions
The process view provides a basis for viewing an entire business as a
system of interconnected processes. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔TRUE
"Lean Operations" refers to the task of reducing the defect rates in a firm's
products or services. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔FALSE
As price increases and benefits remain constant, the value of a product
increases. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔FALSE
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