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Which of the following is not a basic process flow structure? |
| | A) | Work Center |
| | B) | Mass Attack |
| | C) | Assembly Line |
| | D) | Project Layout |
| | E) | Continuous Process |
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The type of processing structure that is used to produce gasoline, chemicals, and drugs is: |
| | A) | Work Center |
| | B) | Batch |
| | C) | Assembly Line |
| | D) | Project Layout |
| | E) | Continuous Process |
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The type of processing structure that is used for producing discrete products at higher volume is: |
| | A) | Work Center |
| | B) | Batch |
| | C) | Assembly Line |
| | D) | Project Layout |
| | E) | Continuous Process |
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| 4 | |
The best description of the process structure used for assembling the Space Shuttle is: |
| | A) | Work Center |
| | B) | Manufacturing Cell |
| | C) | Assembly Line |
| | D) | Project Layout |
| | E) | Continuous Process |
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The major decision variables in equipment selection are: |
| | A) | Flexibility |
| | B) | Labor requirements |
| | C) | Manufacturer |
| | D) | Both A and B |
| | E) | Both B and C |
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When comparing multiple processes to manufacture a product, the path of lowest total cost is always a straight line: |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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| 7 | |
The product-process matrix: |
| | A) | shows as volume decreases an assembly line is the solution |
| | B) | shows as volume increases specialized equipment becomes cost effective |
| | C) | shows all process structures except work centers are inefficient |
| | D) | guides companies on what products to produce |
| | E) | allows a manager to justify buying new equipment |
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A process flow diagram shows how parts are put together to make a product. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Assume a fixed cost for a process of $100,000. The variable cost to produce each unit of product is $10, and the selling price for the finished product is $50. Ignoring inventory, how many units must the firm sell to break-even? |
| | A) | 1,000 units |
| | B) | 2,000 units |
| | C) | 2,500 units |
| | D) | 5,000 units |
| | E) | 7,500 units |
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A breakeven point indicates which of the following: |
| | A) | The point where profit is maximized |
| | B) | The point where cost is minimized |
| | C) | The point where we are indifferent between two options |
| | D) | The point where we are most efficient |
| | E) | All of the above |
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