MBA 703 Operations Management - Practice Final ExamSOLUTIONS
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Course
MBA 703
Institution
MBA 703
SECTION I. True/False Questions [24 points]
For each True/False question, please circle only one of the choices. No credit if both or none of
the choices are circled.
1. A coffee shop can serve 120 customers per day at maximum. Then, the capacity of that coffee
shop is 120 customers per day.
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MBA 703 Operations Management – Practice Final Exam
SOLUTIONS
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, SECTION I. True/False Questions [24 points]
For each True/False question, please circle only one of the choices. No credit if both or none of
the choices are circled.
1. A coffee shop can serve 120 customers per day at maximum. Then, the capacity of that coffee
shop is 120 customers per day.
True False
2. Consider a supply chain with the following four members: a factory, a wholesaler, a distributor
and a retailer. According to the bullwhip effect, among all supply chain members, the factory
has the smallest demand variability, and the retailer has the largest demand variability.
True False
3. Consider a muffin baking process. Suppose that regardless of the number of filled muffin cups
in a pan, it takes 30 mins to bake all muffins in the oven. Then, the total variable processing
time per muffin batch is 30 mins.
True False
4. According to the periodic-review base-stock policy, if a company would like to achieve a
larger service level, the company should have a larger target inventory level.
True False
5. On average, a patient spends 2 hours in a clinic. Then, the throughput rate of the clinic is 2
hours.
True False
6. According to the process analysis, one way to increase the system capacity is to add resources
to the bottleneck step(s).
True False
SECTION II. PROCESS ANALYSIS [40 points]
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