7MUDA

what is the acronym of MUDA ?

• TIMMOOD

• TIWMOOD

• TEMWOOD

• TIMWOOD

MUDA is a Japanese word carrying the meaning of ...

• WASTE

• MUDAH

• PROFIT

• LOST

The definition of WASTE in LEAN principles is

• something that customer unwilling to pay for, Something that add no Value to customer.

• something that is needed by customers and they willing to pay for it

• it’s a necessary waste, cannot be eliminated , as a business got to do it in order to deliver the product or services to customers.

what is the major objective of conducting the 7MUDA identification?

• eliminate all the NVA ( NON VALUE-ADDED), and minimize all the VE ( VALUE ENABLE )

• increase all the NVA ( NON VALUE-ADDED), and increase all the VE ( VALUE ENABLE )

• eliminate all the NVA ( NON VALUE-ADDED), and maximize all the VE ( VALUE ENABLE )

what is best describing TRANSPORT waste?

• Transport waste is referring to the transport that transporting the material, eg air freight, sea route, or land route.

• Transport waste is referring to the movement of materials from one location to another, any type of transportation is a waste

• Transport waste is referring to those unnecessary movements of man or machine

which of the below is NOT transportation waste?

• Paper-based data transfer. Inter-office mail. Routing for unnecessary approvals / processing.

• Forklifts transferring stock, conveyors sending goods, long travelling distance due to improper routing

• Repetitive and unnecessary movement of parts and people caused by poor ergonomic design

• none of the above

which option below is NOT helping in reduce/eliminate transportation waste?

• Transform paper document to electronic , simplify the process to eliminate unnecessary process step

• Reduce number of trips considering capacity of the transport and Utilize the most efficient routes

• Reduce number of trips considering capacity of the transport and Utilize the most efficient routes

• non of the above

what is best describing the WASTE OF INVENTORY?

• Also known as the most serious MUDA, tend to producing too much or too early, it leads to high levels of inventory which hide many of the others issue.

• Also known as the biggest MUDA, every piece of product tied up in raw material , WIP or finished good has a cost , the waste hides many of the other wastes in your systems.

• Unnecessary motions are those movement of man or machine along the production, this include stretching, bending, turning, etc, wasteful in motions cost you time ( money) and also stress on employees.

how to minimize /eliminate inventory waste?

• Clarify customers' standards and expectations ahead of time

• to have proper planning to keep raw material and finished goods inventories as lean as possible

• Use Just-In-Time (JIT) inventory techniques

• Remove excessive or unnecessary machine movements/actions

which option below is not waste of motion?

• Searching for files

• looking through manuals and catalogs

• frequently bending body to pick up parts from floor

• Waiting for meeting to start