BPM QUIZ1

What is the primary focus of operations management?

• Planning and supervising production

• Financial forecasting

• Human resource management

• Marketing strategies

Which of the following is NOT a component of an operations management system?

• Inputs

• Transformation process

• Outputs

• Sales strategy

What does feedback in an operations system primarily act as?

• A control mechanism

• A marketing strategy

• A financial report

• A resource allocation tool

Which of the following is a key objective of operations management?

• Maximizing marketing reach

• Improving employee morale

• Enhancing efficiency

• Increasing financial investments

What is one of the major functions of operations management?

• Product design

• Customer service

• Market research

• Production of goods and services

How can productivity be increased according to the text?

• By increasing input

• By reducing output

• By reducing input while keeping output constant

• By increasing costs

What is the formula for calculating productivity?

• Inputs divided by outputs

• Units produced divided by total expenses

• Outputs divided by inputs

• Total costs divided by units produced

Which of the following is a benefit of high productivity?

• Decreased employee satisfaction

• Reduced product quality

• Increased operational costs

• Lower production costs per unit

What does multifactor productivity measure?

• Only labor input

• Multiple resource inputs

• Single resource input

• Only capital input

Which function does operations management collaborate with to ensure timely delivery?

• Marketing

• Finance

• Human Resources

• Supply Chain