Lean 8 Wastes Quiz

What is the primary focus of Lean 8 Wastes?

• Minimizing defects

• Maximizing efficiency

• Reducing waste

• Increasing productivity

Which waste category does overproduction fall under in Lean 8 Wastes?

• Motion waste

• Waiting waste

• Overprocessing waste

• Inventory waste

What is the term used to describe unnecessary movement of people or equipment in Lean 8 Wastes?

• Transportation waste

• Motion waste

• Waiting waste

• Defect waste

Which waste refers to the time spent waiting for materials, information, or equipment in Lean 8 Wastes?

• Overproduction waste

• Transportation waste

• Waiting waste

• Inventory waste

Which waste category does excessive inventory belong to in Lean 8 Wastes?

• Overprocessing waste

• Defect waste

• Inventory waste

• Motion waste

What is the term used for the unnecessary processing or steps taken that do not add value in Lean 8 Wastes?

• Overproduction waste

• Overprocessing waste

• Transportation waste

• Waiting waste

Which waste refers to the production of defective or faulty products in Lean 8 Wastes?

• Overproduction waste

• Defect waste

• Transportation waste

• Motion waste

What is the term used for the unnecessary movement or transportation of materials or products in Lean 8 Wastes?

• Waiting waste

• Transportation waste

• Overproduction waste

• Defect waste

Which waste category does unnecessary employee motion or movement fall under in Lean 8 Wastes?

• Waiting waste

• Overproduction waste

• Motion waste

• Defect waste

What is the term used for the excess or unused materials, components, or finished products in Lean 8 Wastes?

• Overprocessing waste

• Inventory waste

• Defect waste

• Motion waste