Test Prep - WGU - Principles of Management - C483 with complete solution 2022
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Test Prep - WGU - Principles of Management - C483
Delivery of products or services Ans: A value chain is the sequence of activities that begins with raw materials.
What result does a value chain end with?
Choose 1 answer
Supply and demand
Operations and logistics
Outsourcing or insourcin...
Test Prep - WGU - Principles of Management
- C483
Delivery of products or services Ans: A value chain is the sequence of activities that begins with
raw materials.
What result does a value chain end with?
Choose 1 answer
Supply and demand
Operations and logistics
Outsourcing or insourcing
Delivery of products or services
Profit margins are increased. Ans: What happens when an effective value chain is created?
Choose 1 answer
Profit margins are increased.
A mission statement is developed.
Customized products are standardized.
Total quality management is not required.
Analysis of external opportunities and threats Ans: Industry and market analysis, competitor
analysis, and social analysis are examples of which step in the strategic planning process?
Analysis of mission, vision, and goals
Analysis of management implementation
Analysis of external opportunities and threats
Analysis of internal strengths and weaknesses
Strengths Ans: Skilled management, positive cash flow, and well-known brands are examples of
which component of the SWOT analysis?
Threats
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Core competencies Ans: What denotes skills or expertise in an activity that constitutes the roots
of competitiveness in an organization?
Choose 1 answer
Strategic values
,Core competencies
Products and services
Opportunities and threats
Suppliers can reduce manufacturing time and increase product quality. Ans: According to
Michael Porter's competitive environment model, how can suppliers influence strategic
planning?
Suppliers can reduce the threat from substitute products.
Suppliers can reduce the numbers of new entrants in the market.
Suppliers can reduce manufacturing time and increase product quality.
Suppliers can reduce technological, demographic, and legal threats in the environment.
Differentiation Ans: A company offers unique products in its industry to create a competitive
advantage.
Which type of strategy is the company using?
Valorization
Differentiation
Customization
Standardization
Vertical integration Ans: Happy Inc. is a leading provider of family entertainment and BCD is a
broadcasting company with news, cable, and entertainment networks. Happy Inc. recently
acquired BCD in hopes of boosting its primary business of family entertainment.
Which type of corporate strategy is represented by Happy Inc.'s purchase of their distribution
network?
Strategic vision Ans: A local business has provided services to its customers for 40 years. The
business's mission is "To give our customers the best service in town." The owner of the business
has had a long-standing dream to franchise the business and become the best provider of its
service in the United States.
Six Sigma Ans: The introduction of statistical tools to analyze the causes of product defects is
associated with which quality improvement approach?
Six Sigma
Flexible Process
Customer Process
Quality Customization
To revolutionize key organizational systems and processes Ans: What is the principal idea of
reengineering?
Choose 1 answer
To analyze system failures
To focus on creating two-way exchanges with customers
To revolutionize key organizational systems and processes
To improve total quality in all businesses for the benefit of producers and consumers
Less than 3.4 Ans: How many defects per million are there at Six Sigma, assuming a product or
process is defect-free 99.99966% of the time?
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Less than 3.4
Less than 4.4
Less than 5.3
Less than 6.6
To take action to accomplish the transformation Ans: What is the last step to Deming's 14 points
of quality management?
To cease dependence on mass inspection
To break down barriers among departments
To evaluate options provided by management
To take action to accomplish the transformation
Quality Assurance Ans: Process checklists and project audits are components of which
management process?
Choose 1 answer
Quality Control
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