PROG REVIEW 4

Who introduced the first structured method for documenting process flow, known as the "flow process chart"?

• a) American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
• b) Frank and Lillian Gilbreth
• c) Process Flow Innovators
• d) Structured Documentation Pioneers

When was the "flow process chart" first introduced to members of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)?

• a) 1921
• b) 1930
• c) 1945
• d) 1955

What was the title of the presentation in which the "flow process chart" was introduced?

• a) "The Best Way to Do Work"
• b) "Innovations in Process Documentation"
• c) "Structured Methods in Mechanical Engineering"
• d) "Process Charts: First Steps in Finding the One Best Way to do Work"

Who were the intended audience for the presentation introducing the "flow process chart"?

• a) Business executives
• b) Mechanical engineers
• c) Process analysts
• d) Computer programmers

What was the significance of the "flow process chart" in the history of process documentation?

• a) It marked the beginning of computerized process charts.
• b) It was the first method for documenting process flow.
• c) It introduced the concept of digital process mapping.
• d) It revolutionized workflow optimization.

What is a flowchart primarily used to represent?

• a) Computer hardware components
• b) Workflow or process
• c) Network configurations
• d) Financial transactions

How can a flowchart be defined in terms of its representation?

• a) Diagram of computer hardware
• b) Representation of financial transactions
• c) Diagrammatic representation of an algorithm
• d) Network configuration diagram

What does a flowchart visually depict in solving a task?

• a) Hardware configurations
• b) Financial transactions
• c) Step-by-step approach to solving a task
• d) Network topologies

In the context of flowcharts, what does the term "workflow" refer to?

• a) Steps in a computer algorithm
• b) Financial processes
• c) Visual representation of network connections
• d) Sequence of activities or processes

What type of approach does a flowchart represent in solving a task?

• a) Random approach
• b) Trial-and-error approach
• c) Step-by-step approach
• d) Intuitive approach