The purpose of Six Sigma is to: - answer-reduce variation.
A significant value of Six Sigma is to: - answer-continually improve all aspects of the organization.
The DMAIC model stands for: - answer-define, measure, analyze, improve, control.
_______ developed quality control charts in the ...
Part 1: Six Sigma Fundamentals
The purpose of Six Sigma is to: - answer-reduce variation.
A significant value of Six Sigma is to: - answer-continually improve all
aspects of the organization.
The DMAIC model stands for: - answer-define, measure, analyze, improve,
control.
_______ developed quality control charts in the 1920s to identify special
causes affecting processes and their outcomes. - answer-Shewhart
The quality concept of Six Sigma was initiated by which company in the
1980s? - answer-Motorola
The purpose of lean is to ________ in the value stream and to ________ to our
customers. - answer-reduce waste, provide maximum value
A team wishing to mistake-proof the assembly of a new piece of equipment
might choose which of the following? - answer-Poka-yoke
Which of the following is "a systematic approach in identifying and
eliminating waste (non-value-added activities) through continuous
improvement by flowing the product at the pull of the customer in pursuit of
perfection"? - answer-Lean
Which of the following describes "a production strategy promoted by Toyota,
and now applied to many organizations, that strives to improve business
return on investment by reducing in-process inventory and associated
carrying costs." - answer-Just-in-time
To which of the following should the team leader speak to free up financial
resources for a required software upgrade? - answer-Project sponsor
Who is the individual trained to have awareness in Six Sigma methodologies,
and understanding of the basic statistical tools and process improvement
techniques? - answer-Yellow Belt
Which of the following should select team members and ensure that
improvements are sustained? - answer-Process owner
Which level of Six Sigma Belts is responsible for facilitating Six Sigma
methodologies, statistical tools, basic financial tools, change management,
risk assessment, and project management activities? - answer-Black
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