MSSC PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
FOR FINAL EXAM RATED A.
Cycle counts involve verifying inventory on hand __________.
Correct Answer -On a continuous basis throughout the year
The purpose of the __________ is to identify materials loaded onto a truck,
the hazards associated with that material, and any special handling
instructions to be followed.
Correct Answer -Shipping manifest
As part of a process of continuous improvement, companies use
__________ to set goals to strive towards.
Correct Answer -Benchmarks
Companies should provide an environment that encourages team
members to __________.
Correct Answer -Provide input during the entire problem-solving process
The selection of a production area layout depends on __________.
Correct Answer -The type and volume of products produced
When discussing SPC, the term that means the difference between
maximum and minimum values in a data set is __________.
Correct Answer -Range
New product design teams should perform a(n) __________ as early in the
design process as possible.
Correct Answer -Design failure modes and effects analysis
, When facing multiple problems at once, the first step to take is what?
Correct Answer -Prioritize them by greatest impact first
A cellular manufacturing layout is used when making a __________ of
similar products.
Correct Answer -Wide variety
A production line can run no faster than its __________ step.
Correct Answer -Slowest
A supervisor should be contacted for assistance when __________.
Correct Answer -A production employee is having trouble making the
product to spec
To maintain a consistently high-quality product, production processes must
be __________.
Correct Answer -Standardized and controlled
Companies use __________ to determine how manufacturing methods are
most likely to fail.
Correct Answer -Process failure modes and effects analysis
Root cause analysis is a common tool used to determine what?
Correct Answer -Why bad parts are being produced
One way to balance the line is to adjust each machine so __________.
Correct Answer -The cycle times are the same
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