Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1.
Question :
(TCO 6) An effective leadership system is designed to accomplish all of
the following, except _____.
Student Answer:
Question 2. Question :
of the following?
Student Answer:
Top-down
Back-and-forth (iterative)
Collaborative
Bottom-up
Question 3. Question :
(TCO 3) The criteria for the Canadian Awards for Excellence are
most similar to which of the following?
Student Answer:
Deming Prize
Question 4.
Question :
Student Answer:
Question 5.
quality?
Question :
Student Answer:
Product-based
Manufacturing-based
Value-based
User-based
Question 6. Question :
(TCO 1) Which of the following was the top priority of U.S.
manufacturing in the time period immediately following World War II?
Student Answer:
Quality
Production output
Continuous improvement
Just-in-time manufacturing
Question 7. Question :
(TCO 1) Which of the following is most appropriate in describing
the quality efforts used in the early 20th century?
Student Answer:
Question 8. Question :
(TCO 2) In any system, final inspection attempts to perform all of
the following functions, except _____.
Student Answer:
to provide the workers with the opportunity to control the quality
of the product or service at their work stations
to ensure that no defective items reach the customer
to discover and help resolve production problems
Question 9. Question :
(TCO 2) Which of the following are considered to be two critical
components of quality systems in service industries?
Student Answer:
Student Answer:
information technology
worker healthcare
legal services
inventory management
Student Answer:
From a focus on current customers to a focus on current and future customers and markets
From human-resource utilization to human-resource development and management
From intra-industry rivalries to intra-industry alliances
internal customer
Student Answer:
Automation, quality
Quality, productivity
Inventory, quality
Inspection, quality
reducing variation
reducing customer complaints
separating the planning and execution functions
1.
Question :
(TCO 4) Demings Profound Knowledge consists of four elements.
Answer the following three parts relating to the psychology element of Demings Profound
Knowledge. Your discussion should reflect this element of Demings Profound Knowledge and
not psychology in general.
Discuss why psychology is important for us to understand. (10 points)
Discuss how fear plays a part in this element. (10 points)
Discuss how pay and motivation are of interest in this element. (10 points)
Question 2. Question :
(TCO 1) Explain the difference between quality management
practices prio to the 1900 with quality management practices in the 1990s.