In a work center that requires a large number of tooling changes, the best way to increase productivity is to:
Group technology identifies the common characteristics of parts on the basis of which of the following factors?
Which of the following project characteristics would suggest using the PERT technique, rather than the critical path method?
A supplier of roller bearings makes lots of 10,000 and sorts them automatically according to size. In a typical lot of 10,000, the sizes break into the following categories:
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The product requires rollers on target or, at most, 0.0001 oversize. Experience indicates that 100% must be reinspected before use because the machine inspection lets a few defective units slip through. The supplier should be encouraged to take which of the following actions?
Which of the following applications is an effective use of electronic data interchange?
Which of the following characteristics are found in a good quality management system?
When addressing the storage and movement of inventory in a push system, it would be important to consider:
Which of the following terms describes a management technique used to evaluate planned changes to production processes?