The Theory of Constraints concentrates mainly on:

OPTIONS achieving on-time goals. removing process bottlenecks. removing waste. correlation analysis of constraints. ANSWER removing process bottlenecks. EXPLANATION The Theory of Constraints focuses on eliminating bottlenecks in a process of increasing the throughput. Achieving on-time goals and removing waste may not increase throughput.
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In the Taguchi Design Methodology, what are considered as noise factors?

OPTIONS Factors that impact tolerance design Factors that influence variation in the output Factors that strongly influence the mean response Factors that maximize parameter design ANSWER Factors that influence variation in the output EXPLANATION Taguchi’s design methodology refers to two major categories of factors: Signal...
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Design of Experiments (DoE) can be best described as:

OPTIONS better than one factor at a time testing. model based testing. poka yoke. a careful planned application of the scientific method. ANSWER a careful planned application of the scientific method. EXPLANATION While all the answers have some merits , option D is a lot...
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What the new value will be?

A study was conducted on the relationship between the speed of different cars and their gasoline mileage. The correlation coefficient was found to be 0.35. Later, it was discovered that there was a defect in the speedometers and they had all been set 5 miles...
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Find what sample size should be taken?

Product yield was 86% before an improvement was made. To determine if a 3% change (in either direction) has been made at the 95% confidence level, what sample size should be taken? OPTIONS 514 3671 110 86 ANSWER 514 EXPLANATION For this, we would need...
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