LO3 - Mock Questions

Lean Manufacturing primarily focuses on

• Cost reduction
• Productivity enhancement
• Efficiency and waste reduction
• Employee satisfaction

Which philosophy emphasizes continuous improvement in processes?

• Kaizen

• Scrum Framework
• Waterfall Model
• Agile Methodology

Just in Time (JIT) production aims to:

• Maximize inventory levels by producing goods only as they are needed
• Minimize inventory levels by producing goods only as they are needed
• Delay production until a large batch is needed
• Ignore customer demand and produce goods in bulk

What is the Japanese term highlighting Visual Management

• Hoshin Kanri
• Kanban
• Poka Yoke
• Gemba

MUDA refers to

• Productivity
• Waste or futility
• Efficiency
• Innovation

Evolution of production has seen an emphasis on which of the following in the present day?

• Manual labor and traditional methods
• Decreased demand for goods
• Automation and efficiency
• Limited access to technology

Improved productivity leads to higher profits and improved competitiveness for which of the following?

• non-profit organizations
• governments
• businesses
• individuals

Continuous improvement involves which of the following stages?

• Ignoring opportunities, analyzing current processes, developing solutions, implementing changes, monitoring results
• Identifying threats, analyzing current processes, developing solutions, implementing changes, monitoring results
• Identifying opportunities, analyzing future processes, developing solutions, implementing changes, monitoring results
• Identifying opportunities, analyzing current processes, developing solutions, implementing changes, monitoring results

What is PDCA mean?

• Predict-Determine-Coordinate-Adapt
• Plan-Do-Check-Implement
• Plan-Do-Check-Act
• Prepare-Develop-Coordinate-Adjust

. How does flexible working and multi-skilling contribute to continuous improvement

• Flexible working and multi-skilling contribute to continuous improvement by creating a rigid and inflexible workforce.
• Flexible working and multi-skilling contribute to continuous improvement by increasing operational inefficiencies.
• Flexible working and multi-skilling contribute to continuous improvement by hindering employee growth and development.
• Flexible working and multi-skilling contribute to continuous improvement by fostering a more agile and adaptable workforce.