_____ can be estimated by using the cut and paste method and the root square error method.
Variance 0.0%
Variation 0.0%
Tolerance 100.0%
Noise 0.0%
_________ limits are used in EWMA charts.
Control 0%
Lower 0%
Natural 0%
Action 0%
A ________ shows the critical path of a project.
Macro Process Chart 0%
PERT chart 0%
Box Plot 0%
Planning Tree 0%
A ___________ is a specialized vertical bar graph that exhibits data collected in such a way that important points necessary for the process under improvement can be demarcated.
Pareto chart 0%
Process map 0%
Histogram 0%
Control chart 0%
Control charts consist of ______ horizontal lines.
Correlation always implies causation.
CUSUM charts are used for detecting _________ shifts in the process.
small 0%
large 0%
natural 0%
both small and large 0%
Cycle Time Reduction is:
the time needed to complete a task 0%
the time needed to manufacture a product 0%
the time needed to design a product 0%
the time needed to deliver a product to the customer 0%
Gauge blocks, attribute screens, calipers etc, are:
Measurement methods 0%
Measurement screens 0%
Treatment systems 0%
None of the above 0%
Goodness of fit test is determined by ___________ distribution.
Normal 0%
Poisson 0%
Student t 0%
Chi-square 0%
Health care, Insurance and BPO's are examples of ______.
processes 0%
inputs 0%
business systems 0%
outputs 0%
Histograms are useful in: i.displaying trends in data over a period of time ii.finding out if the output of a process is normally distributed or not iii.finding out if the current process can matc...
Only i 0%
only ii, iii, iv 0%
only ii, iii, v 0%
All of the above 0%
How can the process baseline be defined?
It is defined as the current performance level of the process 0%
It is defined as the expected level of performance of the process 0%
It is defined as the difference between the current level and expected level of performance of the process 0%
It is defined as the potential financial benefits of the process 0%
How is the 'Slack time' for an event in an Activity Network Diagram calculated?
It is found out by calculating the difference between the latest times and earliest times for a given event 0%
It is found out by calculating the sum of the latest times and earliest times for a given event 0%
It is found out by calculating the latest finish a task can conclude with 0%
None of the above 0%
How many wastes are identified by Lean?
Only 1 0%
10 0%
8 0%
100 0%
In PRE-control limits, the process is centered between ____________ control limits.
tolerance 0%
specified 0%
Upper Control Limits 0%
natural limits 0%
In Statistical Process Control, the natural tolerance level is known as:
3-sigma 0%
6-sigma 0%
2-sigma 0%
1-sigma 0%
In which phase of Six Sigma is FMEA used?
Define 0%
DFSS 0%
Introduction 0%
DOE 0%
Interest-based Bargaining is a ____________ technique.
motivation 0%
negotiation and conflict resolution 0%
leadership 0%
team evaluating 0%
Members of the project team take on two basic roles, which are:
group facilitation roles and counter-productive roles 0%
initiator and evaluator roles 0%
group task roles and group maintenance roles 0%
coordinator roles and gate-keeper roles 0%
Moving averages range charts are used when the cell size is less than ______ subgroups.
Muda refers to:
Lean tools 0%
Waste 0%
Theory of Constraints 0%
Value 0%
Multi-Variate analysis is useful when the population parameters are __________.
independent 0%
correlated 0%
uncorrelated 0%
small 0%
Power increases in the following conditions:
When the sample size increases 0%
When the experimental variability decreases 0%
When the size of the effect increases 0%
All of the above 0%
Process capability analysis is performed with the basic assumption that:
the process is in a state of statistical control 0%
the process is not in a state of statistical control 0%
the process is in a state of technical control 0%
the process is outside the tolerance limits 0%
Pull System is another name for ______.
Poka-Yoke 0%
Kanban 0%
Standard Work 0%
SMED 0%
Shaded horizontal bars representing a project's progress, to show how much of a task has been completed are used in:
Activity Network Diagram 0%
Affinity Diagram 0%
Gantt Chart 0%
PERT Chart 0%
State whether true or false: Quality in itself is not a cost.
State whether true or false: The function of Measurement System Analysis is to check the efficiency of a measurement system by evaluating its accuracy, precision and stability.
Stem and leaf plots help to examine______________________.
the trends in the historical data 0%
the historical central tendency 0%
the skewness of the data 0%
the shape and spread or distribution of the data 0%
Team development is described in the following order:
Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Adjourning 0%
Forming, Norming, Storming, Performing, Adjourning 0%
Storming, Norming, Forming, Performing, Adjourning 0%
Forming, Norming, Performing, Storming, Adjourning 0%
The concept of TQM was developed by _______.
Dr. W. Edwards Deming 0%
Nippondenso 0%
Seiichi Nakajima 0%
Genichi Taguchi 0%
The Cp index is given by:
Cp = ZMIN / 3 0%
Cp = ZMIN / 6 0%
Cp = Min(Cu, Cl) 0%
Cp = Engineering tolerance/ 6s 0%
The Design for ______ can be used to recycle products.
Disassembly 0%
Manufacture 0%
Changeover 0%
Service 0%
The first step in any Six Sigma program is ________ and it is identified and launched by the ______________.
project initiation, black belt 0%
project planning, black belt 0%
project closure, project sponsor 0%
project initiation, project sponsor/executive council 0%
The goal of a DOE should be to ________ the signal to noise ratios.
minimize 0%
maximize 0%
equal 0%
None of the above 0%
The interval which is used to estimate the future values is called __________
Point interval 0%
Tolerance interval 0%
Prediction interval 0%
Confidence interval 0%
The least square line is called the line of _________ fit.
best 0%
least 0%
wrong 0%
good 0%
The nature of relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables is determined by _________.
correlation 0%
covariance 0%
regression 0%
None of the above 0%
What are the different methods to collect customer data?
Kano Model 0%
Quality Call Monitoring 0%
Sample Survey 0%
Focus groups 0%
All of the above 0%
What can CTQ, CTS, and CTC be termed as?
Process metrics 0%
Project measures 0%
'Critical to' Characteristics 0%
Both a and c 0%
Both b and c 0%
None of the above 0%
What is the diagram that compares relationships between two, three, or four sets of data known as?
Interrelationship Diagraphs 0%
PDPC 0%
Matrix Diagrams 0%
Prioritization Matrix 0%
What is the difference between DOE and RSM?
RSM is a better tool to measure non-linear process performance factors 0%
DOE is more time consuming than RSM 0%
Both a and b 0%
None of the above 0%
What is the first step in the DMAIC process?
Writing the problem statement 0%
Identification of areas where control is needed 0%
Identification of the process inputs 0%
Project definition 0%
What is the function of process performance indices?
They study the actual process performance over a period of time 0%
They compare the result of an "in control" process to the specification limits 0%
They calculate capability by measuring the variability of a process over a short period of time 0%
They tell about the long term performance of the process 0%
Both a and d 0%
What is the project charter?
A one-page written document that summarizes the key elements of a project 0%
A one-page document that states the project measurements 0%
A one-page written document that states the names of the team members of the project 0%
A one-page written document that states the conclusion of the project 0%
Which are the design tools used in DOE?
Pareto Charts 0%
Histograms 0%
TRIZ and Axiomatic Design 0%
Brainstorming 0%
Which control chart is preferred in comparison to X-bar and R chart?
Range chart 0%
c-chart 0%
d-chart 0%
X-bar and S chart 0%
Which control chart is used to calculate the number of defects per unit?
c-chart 0%
p-chart 0%
d-chart 0%
X-bar chart 0%
Which method helps in the optimization of machinery?
FMEA 0%
TPM 0%
Kanban 0%
Cycle Time Reduction 0%
Which of the following are Lean Tools?
Poka-Yoke 0%
5s 0%
Kanban 0%
All of the above 0%
Which of the following is not a part of 5s?
Sort 0%
Shine 0%
Set 0%
Select 0%
Which of the following is not the objective of DOE?
Examining the effects of various factors like variables, parameters and inputs on the performance 0%
Finding out the cost savings by carrying out a particular experiment 0%
Finding out ways to reduce variation in the performance 0%
Finding out the historical central tendency 0%
Which of the following statements is true?
Type 2 error refers to acceptance of a hypothesis when it should be rejected 0%
Type 1 error refers to rejection of a hypothesis when it should be rejected 0%
Type 2 error refers to rejection of a hypothesis when it should not be rejected 0%
Type 1 error refers to acceptance of a hypothesis when it should be rejected 0%
Which principle of Lean makes use of spaghetti charts?
Value 0%
Flow 0%
Value Stream 0%
Pull 0%
Which ratio test is used in analysis of variance?
Chi-square test 0%
Z-test 0%
t-test 0%
F-test 0%
Which techniques is used to test means of more than two populations?
ANOVE 0%
MANOVA 0%
ANOVA 0%
t-test 0%
Which test is used for one way analysis of variance in a non-parametric distribution?
Kruskal-Wallis test 0%
Mood's Median test 0%
Sign test 0%
Wilcoxon signed rank test 0%
Which test is used for testing the difference between means of two dependent samples?
Paired t-test 0%
Z-test 0%
t-test 0%
F-test 0%
Which tool helps to identify the specific portion of the overall business process that is targeted for improvement by applying mapping to sub processes until arriving at that specific part?
Cause and Effect diagrams 0%
SIPOC 0%
SIOPC 0%
Nominal Group Technique 0%