Quality quiz

JIT stands for

• Jump in Time inventory system

• Just in Time inventory system

• Just in Time employee recruitment process

• Just in Time marketing mix strategy

JIT orginiated in which country

• Germany

• UK

• USA

• Japan

One benefit of JIT is to

• Increase waste

• Eliminate quality

• Increase costs

• Improve efficiency

Just-in-time inventory ensures that

• Products are stored until ready to be sold

• There is just the right amount of inventory to produce only what you need, when you need it.

• Waste is measured daily

• Control of quality is limited

Lean is a technique to eliminate waste in the production process

Which process is based on an ideology of maximising productivity while simultaneously minimising waste within a production operation

• 6 Sigma

• Lean manufacturing

• Quality standards

• Skinny production

DMAIC in the 6 Sigma process stands for

• Define, Monitor, Analyse, Improve, Costs

• Define, Monitor, Assess, Identify, Control

• Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control

• Define, Measure, Assess, Improve, Costs

Who created the 6 sigma process

• John Deming at Nissan in 1999

• Edward Deming at Toyota in 1971

• Geoff Smith at Motorola in 1981

• Bill Smith at Motorola in 1986

Lean manufacturing improves overall business performance and optimizes inventory control

• TRUE

• FALSE

TQM stands for

• Total quality management

• The quality management

• Total quality maximum

• Total quality minimum