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WorksheetsWaste of Lean
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is NOT one of the 7 Wastes of Lean?
Inventory
Inventive
Waiting
Over-production
What is the acronym used to remember the 7 Wastes of Lean?
UPTOWN
TIMWOOD
UPTIME
DOWNTOWN
What does TIMWOOD stand for?
Transport, Inventory, Motion, Waiting, Overproduction, Over-processing, Defect
Transfer, Inventory, Motion, Waiting, Overproduction, Over-processing, Default
Time, Investor, Motion, Waiting, Opportunity, Outputs, Defects
Which of the following from the Wastes of Lean mean 'moving parts and materials from one place to another' ?
Motion
Transportation
Waiting
Defects
What Types of Waste in Lean are we talking about when walking between office spaces to check if the mail has been delivered yet?
Transportation
Waiting
Defects
Motion
Waste in Lean is any activity that consumes resources but brings no value to the end customer.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following is Defects for Waste of Lean?
Overstocking with equipment that may be in need somewhere in the future
unnecessary movement of employees or machinery
waiting for goods to be delivered
broken parts or defective parts that need to be reworked
Overproduction occurs doing more work, adding more components, or having more steps in a product or service than what is required by the customer.
TRUE
FALSE
What are the 8th Wastes of Lean was later introduced in the 1990s?
Outputs
Skills
Inputs
Opportunity
Which of the following is not the key concept of 7 Wastes of Lean in Lean management?
Identifying the 7 types of waste will help you optimize resources and increase profitability.
To improve employee's discipline by standardize work practices
It will enable you to see if an activity is a necessary or pure waste.
It will also help you realize the exact parts of the work process where you can improve.
