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Lean

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

How are you feeling today?

a)

Happy

b)

Tired

c)

Bored

d)

Excited

2.

What words come to mind when you think of Lean Manufacturing?

2 lines
3.

The Seven Wastes are all examples of:

a)

Overburden (muri)

b)

Inconsistency (mura)

c)

Wasted work (muda)

4.

Which of the following statements combine to form a valid definition of lean manufacturing? Lean manufacturing…

a)

is a rigidly defined set of steps to follow.

b)

focuses on reducing waste.

c)

is a set of tools and philosophies.

d)

focuses on automation of production.

5.

An example of the implementation of a sequence poka-yoke method is:

a)

A pre-counted back of screws

b)

A warning sign placed on a door

c)

A warning light that shines when a mistake is made

d)

An activation switch that cannot be pressed until a safety door is closed

6.

The takt time is calculated as:

a)

Minutes per shift x Shifts per day / Units required per day

b)

Minutes per shift x Shifts per day x Units required per day

c)

Minutes per shift / (Shifts per day x Units required per day)

7.

What is lean used for

a)

To Reduce the head count in the organization

b)

To have Only Min resource(s) in the team

c)

To Maximize Customer value while removing waste

d)

To increase Organization Profit

8.
The list of 5Ss, although it looks like a housekeeping directive, supports lean production by:
a)
identifying non-value items and removing them, in the "sort/segregate" category.
b)
reducing inventory, in the "standardize" category.
c)
increasing variability through standardized procedures, in the "standardize" category.
d)
eliminating wasted motion through ergonomic studies, in the "support" category.
e)
building good safety practices, in the "shine/sweep" category.
9.

Non-value-added activities are considered waste if they fall into one of the eight categories. Which waste ties up money in unsold product, material, and storage space?

a)

Waiting

b)

Transportation

c)

Excess inventory

d)

Over-processing

10.

The concept of leveling production means:

a)

Ensuring that the same quantity of product is produced each day

b)

Ensuring that production levels match customer demand levels

c)

Ensuring that all steps in a production process work at a compatible rate

d)

Ensuring that all production batch sizes are as small as possible

11.

A simple shoe factory is required to produce 200 pairs of shoes per five hour shift. If there is only one person responsible for threading the laces, how long should it take that person to thread the lace of one shoe?

a)

1 minute

b)

3 minutes

c)

0.75 minutes

d)

1.5 minutes

12.

In order to successfully solve any problem, which is the correct order of the steps that should be followed?

a)

1 Identify possible solutions.

2 Evaluate and select the best solution.

3 Implement the solution.

4 Define the problem.

b)

1 Evaluate and select the best solution.

2 Implement the solution.

3 Define the problem.

4 Identify possible solutions.

c)

1 Define the problem.

2 Identify possible solutions.

3 Evaluate and select the best solution.

4 Implement the solution.

d)

1 Implement the solution.

2 Define the problem.

3 Identify possible solutions.

4 Evaluate and select the best solution.

13.
Which of the following is NOT one of the Seven Wastes?
a)
overproduction
b)
transportation
c)
assignment
d)
defective product
e)
motion
14.

Which of the following wastes occur as a result of overproduction?

a)

Insurance costs are higher.

b)

More space is required to store excess product.

c)

Handling and management costs are increased.

d)

Large quantities of parts can be made obsolete simultaneously.

15.

What is VA (Value Added) Activity

a)

Work which will make our leadership team happy

b)

Work the customer is willing to pay

c)

Work which has to be completed immediately

d)

Work which is requested by the application team

16.

Lean manufacturing is a method of eliminating waste. What is the purpose of eliminating waste?

a)

Reducing landfill shipments

b)

Reduce production cost

c)

Reduce lead time

d)

Reduce both cost and lead time while increasing quality

17.

Which one of the following is the main advantage of Kaizen in manufacturing?

a)

Makes the workforce feel ignored

b)

It can take a long time to see changes

c)

Small changes cost less to implement

d)

Employees get bored quickly

18.

Which of the following best describes Poke-Yoke?

a)

Recording mistakes

b)

Making mistakes easier

c)

Mistake proofing

d)

Who is to blame for the mistake

19.

Which of the below is an advantage of Poke-Yoke.

a)

Increased defects

b)

Saves money during the manufacturing of the product

c)

Complicated

d)

Employee error increases.

20.

A Japanese word in Lean Manufacturing for leveling is

a)

Heijunka

b)

Jidoka

c)

Kaizen

d)

Poka Yoke

21.

Any activity that physically changes the material being worked on (Not Repair/Rework) is called

a)

Value added Activity

b)

None Value added Activity

c)

Pull System

d)

None of the above

22.

The amount of time it takes to complete a task from start to end

a)

Cycle time

b)

Lead time

c)

Takt time

23.

the time frame between an order being received and the client getting their value

a)

Cycle time

b)

Lead time

c)

Takt time

24.

Creates a pace of production

a)

Continuity

b)

Rhythm

c)

Consistency

25.

what is takt time based on

a)

arrival

b)

per unit

c)

customers demand