Goals within an organization cannot be reached without adequate time allowed for -
ANSWER training
A learning organization - ANSWER operates from common goals developed by the
organizations stakeholders
Management must do more than just go to where work is done to lead continuous
improvement. By this we mean they must - ANSWER Be able to simply articulate and
measure the opportunities for improvement
The two pillars of the Toyota Production System are: - ANSWER automation and just - in -
time
Which lean concept below refers to the best combination of man, machine, materials
and methods? - ANSWER Standardized work
Making everything simple, clear and easy to understand at a glance in a work area is an
example of: - ANSWER visual management
On a value stream map with production lead time of 6 days and retention time of 5 days:
- ANSWER Processing time is the smallest component of value stream lead-time
The placement of machines in a close sequence often in a U-shape form is called a -
ANSWER work cell
Which of the following is value added work? - ANSWER changing the shape of a part or
, assembly
Value stream lead time is comprised of cycle time and: - ANSWER retention time
PDCA refers to: - ANSWER Plan, do, check, act
Long set ups Most likely will: - ANSWER decrease flexibility
Pull systems are a good way to - ANSWER connect and synchronized pieces. of the
value stream
A goal of a lean production is to be good enough to: - ANSWER produce every part,
everyday
An operator balance chart is associated with: - ANSWER Standardized work
Effective Suggestions programs: - ANSWER Encourage idea generation and reward
team member initiative
Total Quality Control -TQC is an integrated effort aimed to: - ANSWER driving
continuous improvements at all levels
The BEST way to describe a "root cause" solution is: - ANSWER A solution that will
prevent problem from recurring
What is the best word that describes the foundation of a good lean system? - ANSWER
Stability and standardization
Common themes related to problem solving in a lean company; - ANSWER Collecting,
analyzing, and verifying data
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