GOHN-43JW-GAHU-1CTT-GIDI-GWN8-EPRW-EMJT-CC5G-GQJ3-CFUD-QATI-COSU-
RPUN-8YSU-OQB1-GOSU-Y3BO-GESS-RPMD-GCAD-13JT-E7JI-YT4D-JFNN-4OTI-
GO4W-NQNBEE
72. Manufacturing environment automation is associated with increases in
a. inventory.
b. productive capacity.
c. processing time.
d. none of these.
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COCM.HANS.18.1-2 - LO: 01.02
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG - Analytic
STATE STANDARDS: United States - v1 - ACBSP-APC-25 - Managerial Characteristics/Terminology
United States - v1 - AICPA-10 - FN-Measurement
United States - v1 - IMA-07 - Cost Management
KEYWORDS: Bloom's - Understanding
NOTES: Time Estimate - 5 min.
DATE CREATED: 10/7/2016 9:25 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/7/2016 9:25 AM
QUESTION ID: JFND-GO33-GINU-1TJS
QUESTION GLOBAL ID: GCID-E7BW-1TBP-CTTU-Y3DF-GCHD-Q3DD-8Y41-4CUR-GRH1-43UR-GO4N-43UG-
GOHN-43JW-GAHU-1CTT-GIDI-GWN8-EPRW-EMMG-GE5G-C3DD-CEHD-OP3A-
CESU-YQB1-8YSS-EPUN-GOSU-NAMB-COSU-QPBO-CCAS-NAJU-E7JI-YT4D-JFNN-
4OTI-GO4W-NQNBEE
73. Which of the following manufacturing management approaches has allowed firms to increase quality, reduce
inventories, eliminate waste, and reduce costs?
a. The operational manufacturing system
b. Online analytic programs
c. The decision-support system
d. Lean manufacturing
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COCM.HANS.18.1-2 - LO: 01.02
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG - Analytic
STATE STANDARDS: United States - v1 - ACBSP-APC-25 - Managerial Characteristics/Terminology
United States - v1 - AICPA-06 - BB-Resource Management
United States - v1 - IMA-11 - Strategic Planning
TOPICS: Bloom's - Remembering
KEYWORDS: Time Estimate - 5 min.
DATE CREATED: 10/7/2016 9:25 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2017 5:03 AM
QUESTION ID: JFND-GO33-GINU-1TJI
QUESTION GLOBAL ID: GCID-E7BW-1TBP-CTTU-Y3DF-GCHD-Q3DD-8Y41-4CUR-GRH1-43UR-GO4N-43UG-
GOHN-43JW-GAHU-1CTT-GIDI-GWN8-EPRW-EMMR-CE5U-KCTT-GC4U-RPTI-
CWSU-YA3T-8YSU-CP3O-GOSS-NPTO-CWSU-QQBZ-GOHD-GPT1-E7JI-YT4D-JFNN-
4OTI-GO4W-NQNBEE
74. In JIT manufacturing, each operation produces
a. only what is necessary for the succeeding operations.
b. all that it can to offset fixed costs.
c. a fixed percentage in excess of orders to ensure adequate quality stock.
d. all that it can in order to build inventories.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COCM.HANS.18.1-2 - LO: 01.02
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG - Analytic
STATE STANDARDS: United States - v1 - ACBSP-APC-25 - Managerial Characteristics/Terminology
United States - v1 - AICPA-06 - BB-Resource Management
United States - v1 - IMA-11 - Strategic Planning
KEYWORDS: Bloom's - Understanding
NOTES: Time Estimate - 5 min.
DATE CREATED: 10/7/2016 9:25 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/7/2016 9:25 AM
QUESTION ID: JFND-GO33-GINU-1TJW
QUESTION GLOBAL ID: GCID-E7BW-1TBP-CTTU-Y3DF-GCHD-Q3DD-8Y41-4CUR-GRH1-43UR-GO4N-43UG-
GOHN-43JW-GAHU-1CTT-GIDI-GWN8-EPRW-EMJS-CR3U-YAMR-8YHS-CCBW-
GASS-C3TI-8RSS-RPBA-GOSU-RPUB-GOSS-GAMD-CR5S-GAJS-E7JI-YT4D-JFNN-
4OTI-GO4W-NQNBEE
75. JIT is a critical part of a more comprehensive approach referred to as:
a. supply chain management
b. lean manufacturing
c. just-in-time manufacturing
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d. computer-integrated manufacturing
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COCM.HANS.18.1-2 - LO: 01.02
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG - Analytic
STATE STANDARDS: United States - v1 - ACBSP-APC-25 - Managerial Characteristics/Terminology
United States - v1 - AICPA-06 - BB-Resource Management
United States - v1 - IMA-11 - Strategic Planning
KEYWORDS: Bloom's - Remembering
NOTES: Time Estimate - 5 min.
DATE CREATED: 10/7/2016 9:25 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/7/2016 9:25 AM
QUESTION ID: JFND-GO33-GINU-1T1N
QUESTION GLOBAL ID: GCID-E7BW-1TBP-CTTU-Y3DF-GCHD-Q3DD-8Y41-4CUR-GRH1-43UR-GO4N-43UG-
GOHN-43JW-GAHU-1CTT-GIDI-GWN8-EPRW-EMMR-CA3D-RAUN-GAAS-EC5D-
CASU-NCT1-8RSS-CCMN-GOSU-QQB3-GOSU-QCDG-CA5U-N3JW-E7JI-YT4D-JFNN-
4OTI-GO4W-NQNBEE
76. A demand-pull system that strives to produce a product only when it is needed and only in the quantities demanded by