Operational splitting is practical when:

• A.setup time is low compared to run time
• B.it is possible for an operator to run more than one machine at a time
• C.a suitable work center is idle
• D.All of the above

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A methodology designed to ensure that all the major requirements of the customer are identified and subsequently met or exceed through the resulting product design process is known as:

• A.Competitive Quality Evaluation
• B.Quality Function Deployment
• C.Quality iterations
• D.Target Quality Assurance

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Production planning problem typically has the following characteristics EXCEPT:

• A.A time horizon of 12 months is used, with periodic updating perhaps every month or quarter
• B.Plant and equipment are fixed within the time horizon
• C.Production demand consists of one or a few product families or common units
• D.Demand is rarely fluctuating

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Which three dimensions to performance are important?

• A.reliability, security and maintainability
• B.Accessibility, durability and maintainability
• C.reliability, durability and maintainability
• D.reliability, Portability and Extensibility

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Each of the following actions would reduce safety stock levels EXCEPT:

• A.adopt a make-to-order strategy
• B.increase lead times
• C.reduce the customer service target
• D.reduce forecast error

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