WGU C215 Operations Management
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What would be an organizations next step after it has revised or
implemented new operations?
-Follow up to make sure the new operation resolves quality
-Reverse the order of the operation to determine that all workers
know how to complete the operation
-Revise the order of the operation before putting it into service to
ensure the order of the operation
-Conduct a final analysis of the existing operation one more time
- Correct Answer - follow up to make sure the new operation
resolves quality problems
Why is it beneficial for an organization to designate employees to
communicate alternative ways to complete a job in a methods
analysis?
-They know how an operation has always been done with no
need to change
-They may have suggestions for improving the operation
-They may resist training on new machines
,-They are experts in their field
- Correct Answer - they may have suggestions for improving the
operation
Which factor determines how long it takes a qualified operator to
perform a duty of the job requirements under the assumption that
the operator is working at a sustainable pace with the proper tools
for the process?
-Standard Time
-Observed time
-Normal Time
-Performance time
- Correct Answer - standard time
Which design work system minimizes repetitiveness in tasks be
assigning employees the role of planning and scheduling?
-Job Rating
-Job enrichment
-Job rotation
-Job entitlement
- Correct Answer - job enrichment
, Which work system acknowledges the benefits of employee
proficiency?
-lower operating cost
-Enhanced employee relations
-Labor specialization
-Employee longevity
- Correct Answer - labor specialization
Which term means to schedule a job that starts immediately,
regardless of the due date?
-Finite loading
-Backward scheduling
-Forward scheduling
-Infinite loading
- Correct Answer - forward scheduling
What is the third basic element in the just in time (JIT) system if
the first element is the total quality management (TQM) and the
second is JIT manufacturing?
-Respect for people
-Simply organized inventory
-Quality circles
-Capacity utilization
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