Force Field Analysis QC Business Unit 4 Topic 2

What is the main reason for the decline in Acme Manufacturing's production efficiency over the last five years?

• Increased competition

• Outdated machinery

• Lack of skilled labor

• Poor management

How much has Acme Manufacturing's production efficiency dropped over the last five years?

• 10%

• 15%

• 20%

• 25%

What percentage of Acme Manufacturing's annual revenue is the estimated cost of modernizing the equipment?

• 10%

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

What is the average age of Acme Manufacturing's current machinery?

• 10 years

• 15 years

• 18 years

• 20 years

What is the projected reduction in production costs with the new machinery over the next three years?

• 10%

• 15%

• 20%

• 25%

What is one of the restraining forces resisting the change to modernize equipment at Acme Manufacturing?

• Cost savings

• Competitive advantage

• High initial cost

• Improved efficiency

What is the main goal of the proposed change at Acme Manufacturing?

• Increase employee resistance

• Reduce operational costs

• Increase machinery age

• Decrease production efficiency

What is the purpose of performing a Force Field Analysis in the context of the proposed change at Acme Manufacturing?

• To identify the cost of new machinery

• To determine the age of current machinery

• To assess whether the company should move forward with the modernization

• To calculate the annual revenue

What is the proposed change mentioned in the document?

• Increasing employee salaries

• Modernizing equipment at Acme Manufacturing

• Expanding the company

• Reducing working hours

What is the score for 'Improve Efficiency' as a driving force?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5