OMIS 430 Test One Study Guide Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions
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OMIS 430 Test One Study Guide Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions
In addition to operations, which of the following is considered a "line" function? ANS Sales
Managing the supply chain has become more important as a result of firms increasing their levels of ANS Outsourcing
In th...
OMIS 430 Test One Study Guide Questions And Answers
With Verified Solutions
In addition to operations, which of the following is considered a "line" function? ANS Sales
Managing the supply chain has become more important as a result of firms increasing their levels of ANS
Outsourcing
In their chief role of _________, operations managers exert considerable influence over the degree to which the
goals and objectives of the organization are realized. ANS planner/decision maker
A "product package" consists of ANS a combination of goods and services.
Technology choices can have a major impact on ANS a. costs.
b. productivity.
c. customer satisfaction.
d. quality.
e. all of these choices are correct.
Measurements taken at various points in the transformation process for control purposes are called ANS
feedback
Budgeting, analysis of investment proposals, and provision of funds are activities associated with the _______
function. ANS finance
Which of the following is a system in which low-skilled workers use specialized equipment to produce high volumes
of standardized goods? ANS mass production
The fact that a few improvements in a few key areas of operations will have more impact than many improvements
in many other areas is consistent with the ANS Pareto phenomenon.
The process of comparing outputs to previously established standards to determine if corrective action is needed is
called ANS controlling.
, Operations and sales are the two ________ functions in businesses. ANS line
Marketing depends on operations for information regarding ANS lead time.
Two widely used metrics of variation are the __________ and the _________. ANS mean; standard deviation
Which of the following refers to service and production processes that use resources in ways that do not harm
ecological systems? ANS sustainability
Which of the following principles emphasizes that actions should make the community as a whole better off?
ANS The Common Good Principle
If one organization is better able than most to respond to changes in demands or opportunities, we say that
organization exhibits higher ANS agility.
Supplying operations with parts and materials, performing work on products, and/or performing services are part
of the firm's ANS internal supply chain.
The essence of the operations function is to _____ during the transformation process. ANS add value
_____ is considered to be more challenging for _____ due to the higher variation in input. ANS Quality
assurance; services
Which of the following is an example of a supporting process? ANS information technology
Which of the following is not among the chief reasons organizations fail? ANS emphasizing labor productivity in
labor-intensive environments
Scheduling personnel is an example of an operations management: ANS operational decision
Productivity is expressed as: ANS output divided by input. (output/input)
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