TLI 43640 - Exam Review
An organized and disciplined approach to problem solving in most six sigma organizations is
called:
A. SIPOC
B. DMAIC
C. PDCA
D. DPMO - answerB
From an upper management perspective, what has been the principal motivating factor in
embracing six sigma?
A. Bottom line results
B. Market share growth
C. Defect reductions
D. Customer focus - answerA
In a highly effective six sigma company, most employees receive some training. What group is
most likely to receive sponsorship training?
A. Senior management
B. Master Black Belt candidates
C. Black Belt candidates
D. Leadership council - answerA
One of Dr. Deming's 14 pints for management states, "Cease dependence upon inspection as
a way to achieve quality." The underlying tenet of this statement is which of the following?
A. Many American companies employ too many inspectors
B. Quality should be built into the product
C. In most cases, the worker should perform their own inspection
D. Most manual inspection will mill defects under typical conditions - answerB
Which of the following is not a goal of TOC?
A. Increase throughput B. Reduce inventory
C. Reduce operating expenses
D. Balance capacity with demand - answerD
The production of product in large lots has all of the following disadvantages except for:
A. Maximization of machine efficiencies
B. Longer customer delivery lead times
C. Additional product transportation expenses
D. Potential product damage or deterioration costs - answerA
Identify a non-value added activity that would be considered a form of processing muda:
A. Any and all forms of transportation
B. An ergonomically unsound workplace
C. Reshaping a product due to poor dies
D. Producing more than needed by the customer - answerC
The essence of Kanban concepts includes all of the following, except:
A. Delivery of components and products only when needed
B. Minimal storage in production areas
C. Distress throughout the production system when a machine failure occurs
D. Wide applicability to repetitive and non-repetitive production plants - answerD
Consider the following definition: "The best combination of machines and people working
together to produce a product or service at a particular point in time." What concept is being
described?
A. Standard work
B. Future state map
C. The value stream
D. Ultimate cycle time - answerA
Which of the following Japanese techniques is most clearly identified with small incremental
change?
A. Kaizen
B. Kanban
C. Poka-yoke
D. 5S - answerA
A SIPOC map does not do the following:
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