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BTLEd-HE 3212 PRELIM EXAM

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Costs of failure at customer site, including returns, repairs, and recalls.

a)

external failure costs

b)

appraisal costs

c)

prevention costs

d)

internal failure costs

2.

Costs of testing, evaluating, and inspecting quality.

a)

external failure costs

b)

appraisal costs

c)

prevention costs

d)

internal failure costs

3.

Costs of preparing and implementing a quality plan.

a)

external failure costs

b)

appraisal costs

c)

prevention costs

d)

internal failure costs

4.

Costs of scrap, rework, and material losses.

a)

external failure costs

b)

appraisal costs

c)

prevention costs

d)

internal failure costs

5.

Contributed to understanding process variability and developed the concept of statistical control chart.

a)

Walter A. Shewhart

b)

W. Edwards Deming

c)

Joseph M. Juran

d)

Arman V. Feigenbaum

6.

He stressed management’s responsibility for quality and developed the “14 Points” to guide companies in quality improvement.

a)

Walter A. Shewhart

b)

W. Edwards Deming

c)

Joseph M. Juran

d)

Arman V. Feigenbaum

7.

He defined quality as “fitness for use” and developed the concept of cost of quality.

a)

Walter A. Shewhart

b)

W. Edwards Deming

c)

Joseph M. Juran

d)

Arman V. Feigenbaum

8.

He introduced the concept of total quality management.

a)

Walter A. Shewhart

b)

W. Edwards Deming

c)

Joseph M. Juran

d)

Arman V. Feigenbaum

9.

He coined the phrase “quality is free” and introduced the concept of zero defects.

a)

Philip B. Crosby

b)

Kaoru Ishikawa

c)

Genichi Taguchi

d)

Elton Mayo

10.

He developed cause-and-effect diagrams. He also identified the concept of “internal customer”.

a)

Philip B. Crosby

b)

Kaoru Ishikawa

c)

Genichi Taguchi

d)

Elton Mayo

11.

He focused on the product design quality and developed the Taguchi loss function.

a)

Kaoru Taguchi

b)

Ishikawa Taguchi

c)

Genichi Taguchi

d)

Hitachi Taguchi

12.

It is called the Deming Wheel, a circular, never-ending problem-solving process.

a)

Plan-Do-Study-Act Cycle (PDSA)

b)

Quality Function Deployment

c)

Seven Tools of Quality Control

d)

Total Quality Management (TQM)

13.

Useful tool for translating customer specifications into technical requirements is __________

a)

Plan-Do-Study-Act Cycle (PDSA)

b)

Quality Function Deployment

c)

Seven Tools of Quality Control

d)

Total Quality Management (TQM)

14.

Tools typically taught to problem-solving teams.

a)

Plan-Do-Study-Act Cycle (PDSA)

b)

Quality Function Deployment

c)

Seven Tools of Quality Control

d)

Total Quality Management (TQM)

15.

It is the probability that the product, service, or part will function as expected.

a)

Availability

b)

Affordability

c)

Reliability

d)

Dependability

16.

Award is given to no more than two companies in each of three categories; manufacturing, service, and small business.

a)

MBNQA

b)

Deming Prize

c)

ISO 9000

d)

ISO 1400

17.

Award given by the Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers since 1951.

a)

MBNQA

b)

Deming Prize

c)

ISO 9000

d)

ISO 1400

18.

An ISO standard that focuses on a company’s environmental responsibility.

a)

MBNQA

b)

Deming Prize

c)

ISO 9000

d)

ISO 1400

19.

ISO stands for?

a)

International Standardization for Organization

b)

International Organization for Standardization

c)

International Society of Organization

d)

International Organization of Society

20.

The following are the reasons why TQM efforts fail; EXCEPT

a)

Lack of a genuine quality culture

b)

Lack of top management support and commitment

c)

Over- and under-reliance on SPC methods

d)

Quality over standard

21.

Refers to the period during which a country develops an industrial economy.

a)

Industrial Revolution

b)

Digital Revolution

c)

Mechanical Production Revolution

d)

None of these

22.

Before the Industrial Revolution, the US economy was based on ___________

a)

commerce

b)

agriculture

c)

entrepreneurship

d)

banking

23.

He was the father of Scientific Management.

a)

Frederick Winslow Taylor

b)

Abraham H. Maslow

c)

William Ouchi

d)

Frederick Herzberg

24.

A psychologist who developed a theory of motivation. He believed that individuals fulfill lower-level needs before seeking to fulfill higher-level needs.

a)

Frederick Winslow Taylor

b)

Abraham H. Maslow

c)

William Ouchi

d)

Frederick Herzberg

25.

A management researcher who developed this new theory Z of management in the 1980s

a)

Frederick Winslow Taylor

b)

Abraham H. Maslow

c)

William Ouchi

d)

Frederick Herzberg

26.

He developed the Motivation-Hygiene Theory that contains intrinsic and extrinsic factors related to job satisfaction.

a)

Frederick Winslow Taylor

b)

Abraham H. Maslow

c)

William Ouchi

d)

Frederick Herzberg

27.

What is at the peak of the pyramid on Malow’s Theory?

a)

Ego or Status Needs

b)

Love and Social Needs

c)

Safety Needs

d)

Self Actualization

28.

A theory that assumes that people are basically lazy and will avoid working if they can.

a)

Theory X

b)

Theory Y

c)

Theory Z

d)

None of these

29.

A theory that assumes that people find satisfaction in their work. Managers also believe that people are creative and will come up with good ideas if encouraged to do so.

a)

Theory X

b)

Theory Y

c)

Theory Z

d)

None of these

30.

It is a business management theory that integrates Japanese and American business practices. The Japanese business emphasis is on collective decision-making, whereas the American emphasis is on individual responsibility.

a)

Theory X

b)

Theory Y

c)

Theory Z

d)

None of these

31.

A theory of J. Stacey Adams that employees perceive what they get from a job (outcomes) in relation to what they put into it (inputs) and then compare their input- outcome ratio with the input-outcome ratios of relevant others.

a)

Equity Theory

b)

Theory X

c)

Theory Y

d)

Theory Z

32.

Often called supervisors to stand at the base of the managerial hierarchy.

a)

First Line Managers

b)

Middle Managers

c)

Top Managers

d)

None of these

33.

They are heads of various departments and organize human and other resources to achieve organizational goals.

a)

First Line Managers

b)

Middle Managers

c)

Top Managers

d)

None of these

34.

They set organizational goals, strategies to implement them and make decisions.

a)

First Line Managers

b)

Middle Managers

c)

Top Managers

d)

None of these

35.

The following are the reasons why leaders should study and apply management theories, EXCEPT

a)

Increased productivity

b)

Simplified decision-making

c)

Increased collaboration

d)

Decreased objectivity

36.

Developed by Frederick Taylor, he recommended that the scientific method should be used to perform tasks in the workplace, as opposed to the leader relying on their judgment or the personal discretion of team members.

a)

Scientific Management Theory

b)

Administrative Management Theory

c)

Bureaucratic Management Theory

d)

Human Relations Theory

37.

Henri Fayol, a senior executive and mining engineer, developed this theory when he examined an organization through the perspective of the managers and situations they might encounter.

a)

Scientific Management Theory

b)

Administrative Management Theory

c)

Bureaucratic Management Theory

d)

Human Relations Theory

38.

A theory developed by Max Weber focuses on structuring organizations in a hierarchy so there are clear rules of governance.

a)

Scientific Management Theory

b)

Administrative Management Theory

c)

Bureaucratic Management Theory

d)

Human Relations Theory

39.

This theory was developed by Elton Mayo, who conducted experiments designed to improve productivity that laid the foundation for the human relations movement.

a)

Scientific Management Theory

b)

Administrative Management Theory

c)

Bureaucratic Management Theory

d)

Human Relations Theory

40.

This theory asserts that businesses consist of multiple components that must work in harmony for the larger system to function optimally.

a)

Scientific Management Theory

b)

Systems Management Theory

c)

Bureaucratic Management Theory

d)

Contingency Management Theory

41.

Developed by Fred Fiedler, this theory’s primary focus is that no one management approach works for every organization.

a)

Scientific Management Theory

b)

Systems Management Theory

c)

Bureaucratic Management Theory

d)

Contingency Management Theory

42.

Here are some tips to help you apply the best practices from these management theories in your workplace: EXCEPT

a)

Invest in employee training

b)

Give employees power in making decisions

c)

Managerial Influence

d)

Highten the organizational hierarchy

43.

Identify the picture

a)

cause-and-effect diagram

b)

histograms

c)

pareto analysis

d)

flowcharts

44.

Identify the picture

a)

cause-and-effect diagram

b)

histograms

c)

pareto analysis

d)

flowcharts

45.

Identify the picture

a)

cause-and-effect diagram

b)

histograms

c)

pareto analysis

d)

flowcharts

46.

Identify the picture

a)

scatter diagram

b)

checklist

c)

control chart

d)

flowcharts

47.

Identify the picture

a)

scatter diagram

b)

checklist

c)

control chart

d)

flowcharts

48.

Identify the picture

a)

scatter diagram

b)

checklist

c)

control chart

d)

flowcharts

49.

He developed the Bureaucratic Management Theory.

a)

Frederick Taylor

b)

Henri Fayol

c)

Max Weber

d)

Fred Fiedler

50.

He developed the Scientific Management Theory.

a)

Frederick Taylor

b)

Henri Fayol

c)

Max Weber

d)

Fred Fiedler