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FPD M1- 4 w/ External source [Prelims] Flashcards

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1
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Using this space determination method, the present space requirements are converted to those required for the proposed layout.

a. Roughed-Out Layout Method
b. Production-Center Method
c. Space-Standards Method
d. Converting Method

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d. Converting Method

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It is the most complex Flexible Manufacturing System layout which allows material to move among the machine centers in any order and typically includes several support stations such as tool interchange stations, pallet or fixture build stations, inspection stations, and chip/ coolant collection systems.

a. Progressive Layout
b. Open-Field Layout
c. Closed-Loop Layout
d. Ladder Layout

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b. Open-Field Layout

TO MOVE = OPEN

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How many lavatories do you need if a business organization has 41 to 60 employees?

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3 is STANDARD

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Drawing on the use of adjacency in the graph-based procedure, the _________________ is determined by summing the numerical values for all pairs of adjacent departments.

a. Total Closeness Rating
b. Weighted Placement Value
c. Total Adjacent Loads
d. Total Flow

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c. Total Adjacent Loads

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What is the objective of designing the product, process, and schedule in relation to facilities planning?
a. An effective production facility
b. An efficient operations management
c. An efficient production system
d. An effective operations management

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c. An efficient production system

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Cellular layout is a type of layout which –
a. Groups machines into department according to their function.
b. Groups machines into small assembly lines that produce families of parts.
c. Allows production of larger lots by reducing set-up time.
d. Encourages the use of larger and efficient machinery.

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b. Groups machines into small assembly lines that produce families of parts.

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What is the preferred area requirement of the President’s Office?

a. 80 – 110 sq. ft.
b. 100 – 150 sq. ft.
c. 150 – 250 sq. ft.
d. 250 – 400 sq. ft.

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d. 250 – 400 sq. ft. is STANDARD

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The arrangement of all equipment, machinery, and furnishings within the structure.

a. Facility Planning
b. Facility Location
c. Layout Design
d. Handling System Design

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c. Layout Design

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of product layouts?

a. Standardized product
b. Sequential arrangements of machines
c. High material handling costs
d. Continuous production system

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c. High material handling costs

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A graph is ___________ if it can be drawn so that its VERTICES are points in the plane and each edge can be drawn so that it intersects no other edges and passes through no other vertices.
a. Open
b. Close
c. Planar
d. Non-Planar

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c. Planar

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How many urinals do you need if a church has 401 to 700 members?

a. . 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5

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c. 4

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A __________ is the quantity in which material is normally moved.

a. Distance
b. Unit Load
c. Block
d. Grid

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b. Unit Load

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It is an analog model of the operations and inspections required in assembling a product.

a. Operation Process Chart
b. Precedence Diagram
c. Assembly Chart
d. Route Sheet

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c. Assembly Chart

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Which of the following assumptions is not associated with planar location models?

a. A plane is an adequate approximation of a sphere.
b. Any point in the plane is a valid location to consider.
c. Fixed costs can be ignored.
d. Travel costs are indirectly proportional to the planar distance used.

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d. Travel costs are indirectly proportional to the planar distance used.

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The algorithm in Relationship Diagramming for determining the placement of the new activity begins at the ____________ of the partial layout and evaluates all possible locations in counterclockwise order.

a. Northeastern Edge
c. Eastern Edge
b. Northwestern Edge
d. Western Edge

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d. Western Edge

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a product layout is characterized by –

a. Narrow aisle ways
c. Uses of general purpose equipment
b. Organized by function
d. Produces goods to customer order

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a. Narrow aisle ways

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An approach to scoring models in computerized layout evaluation which attempts to approximate the ―cost‖ of flow between activities.

a. Adjacency-Based Scoring
b. Distance-Weighted Adjacency-Based Scoring
c. Sequence-Based Scoring
d. Distance-Based Scoring

A

d. Distance-Based Scoring

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Which is not a characteristic of a process layout?

a. Varied skills
b. General purpose
c. Low in-process
d. Machine location layout

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c. Low in-process

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In a __________________ layout, work stations are arranged according to the general function they perform without regard to any particular product.
a. Product
b. Process
c. Fixed Position
d. Group Technology

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a. Product

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It is a form of flow pattern that is applicable when it is desired to terminate the flow very near the point where the flow originated.

a. Straight Line Flow
b. L-Shaped Flow
c. U-Shaped Flow
d. Circular Flow

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d. Circular Flow

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It determines how an activity’s tangible fixed assets best support achieving the activity’s objectives.
a. Facility Planning
c. Layout Design
b. Facility Location
d. Handling System Design

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a. Facility Planning

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  1. A type of layout used when the product is too large or cumbersome to move through the various processing steps. Consequently, rather than take the product to the processes, the processes are brought to the product.

a. Fixed Position Layout
b. Product Layout
c. Group Layout
d. Process Layout

A

a. Fixed Position Layout

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It is the design verification phase of product development and is used to demonstrate or prove aspects of a design.
a. Prototyping
b. Bill of Materials
c. Component part drawings
d. Assembly drawing

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a. Prototyping

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Typically, layout design problems do not have well-defined, unique, and optimum solutions. We are interested in obtaining a/ an ___________________.
a. Absolute solution
b. Most favorable solution
c. Best possible solution
d. Satisfactory solution

A

d. Satisfactory solution

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25
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How many lavatories do you need if a school has 101 to 200 students?

a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5

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a. 2

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This method evaluates different locations based on the load being transported and the distance. A single set of location coordinates is not identified. Instead, various locations are evaluated using a value that is measure of weight and distance.

a. Factor Analysis Technique
b. Center of Gravity Technique
c. Load-Distance Technique
d. Relationship Diagram Technique

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c. Load-Distance Technique

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27
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A programmable equipment connected by an automated material handling system and controlled by a central computer.

a. Flexible Manufacturing System
b. Group Technology
c. Mixed Model Assembly Lines
d. Computer Method for Sequencing Operations

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a. Flexible Manufacturing System

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It is the sum of the weighted ratings between the new activity to be placed in the layout and its neighbors in the layout.

a. Boundary Length
c. Corner Count
b. Shape Ratio
d. Placing Rating

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d. Placing Rating

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It is the maximum work station time on the line.
a. Desired Cycle Time
c. Actual Cycle Time
b. Lead Time
d. Balanced Time

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c. Actual Cycle Time

30
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Regions defined by a graph are referred to as ____________.
a. Faces
b. Edges
c. Adjacents
c. Duals

A

A. faces

31
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A scale plan or model on which a thread is used to trace and measure the path of workers, materials or equipment during a specified sequence of events.

a. String Diagram
b. Plant Layout
c. Relationship Chart
d. Block Diagram

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a. String Diagram

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A tabular record for presenting quantitative data about the movements of workers, materials or equipment between any number of places over any given period of time.

a. String Diagram
c. Flow Diagram
b. From-To Chart
d. Travel Chart

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d. Travel Chart

33
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It tells us how much to produce and when to produce.

a. Product Design
c. Process Design
b. Schedule Design
d. Facility Design

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B. schedule design

34
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The term ____________ is interpreted to mean adjacent.

a. Open
b. Close
c. Line
d. Circle

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b. Close

35
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A method of determining space requirements where each work station is a production facility having its own receiving, shipping, production, and storage space requirements.

a. Space Standards Method
b. Conversion Method
c. Calculation Method
d. Flexible Method

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c. Calculation Method

36
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It summarizes whether a part will be purchased or produced, how the production of a part will be achieved, what equipment will be used, and how long it will take to perform each operation.
a. Operation Process Chart
b. Precedence Diagram
c. Assembly Chart
d. Route Sheet

A

d. Route Sheet

37
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A type of layout used when production volumes for individual products are not sufficient thereby grouping products into logical product families.

a. Fixed Position Layout
b. Product Layout
c. Group Layout
d. Process Layout

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c. Group Layout

38
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It provides information about the component parts of the product, make or buy decisions, part number, number of parts per product, and drawing references.
a. Parts List
b. Bill of Materials
c. Assembly Chart
d. Route Sheet

A

a. Parts List

39
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It consists of mechanism by which all interactions required by the layout are satisfied.
a. Facility Planning
b. Facility Location
c. Layout Design
d. Handling System Design

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Answer: d. Handling System Design

40
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This a space determination method where templates or models are placed on the layout to obtain an estimate of the general configuration and space requirements.

a. Roughed-Out Layout Method
b. Production-Center Method
c. Space-Standards Method
d. Converting Method

A

Answer: a. Roughed-Out Layout Method

41
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A type of layout used when processes are located according to the processing sequence for the product. Material flows directly from a workstation to the adjacent workstation.

a. Fixed Position Layout
b. Product Layout
c. Group Layout
d. Process Layout

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b. Product Layout

42
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It is the simplest form of flow pattern which when employed in a plant, separate receiving and shipping crews are normally required.

a. Straight Line Flow
b. L-Shaped Flow
c. U-Shaped Flow
d. Circular Flow

A

a. Straight Line Flow

43
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It contains the information concerning the structure of the product.
a. Parts List
b. Bill of Materials
c. Assembly Chart
d. Engineering Drawing

A

b. Bill of Materials

44
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Detailed design of individual products is influenced by?

a. Function
b. Material
c. Manufacturing
d. All of these

A

d. All of these

45
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It is reduced if the assembly process occurs in a single dimension.

a. Product Dimension
b. Parts Standard
c. Cost of Assembly
d. Number of Parts

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c. Cost of Assembly

46
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It depicts the probable movement of materials by corresponding lines superimposed on the floor plan of the area under study.
a. Flow Process Chart
c. Flow Diagram
b. Multiproduct Process Chart
d. From-To Chart

A

Answer: c. Flow Diagram

47
Q

They denote assembly operations or sub-assemblies.
a. Lines with single link
c. Circles with several links
b. Lines with several links
d. Circles with single link

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c. Circles with several links

48
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It consists of the mechanism by which all interactions required by the layout are satisfied e.g. materials, personnel, information, and equipment handling systems.

a. Structure Design
b. Handling System Design
c. Layout Design
d. Facility Location

A

Answer: b. Handling System Design

49
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Which of the following tools is used primarily in determining machine location for a product layout?

a. Line Balancing
b. Block Diagram
c. Assembly Diagram
d. Flow Diagram

A

a. Line Balancing

50
Q

Cycle time is not –
a. Daily operating time divided by the desired production
b. The maximum allowable time at each work station
c. How often items roll off the assembly
d. The time required to complete a product from start to finish

A

d. The time required to complete a product from start to finish

51
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A common goal in designing process layouts is –
a. Minimizing the number of workers b. Minimizing the idle time
c. Minimizing material handling costs
d. Balancing the work at each station

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c. Minimizing material handling costs

52
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Mixed model assembly lines —
a. Are simple to balance than single model assembly lines.
b. Are usually U-shaped or S-shaped layouts.
c. Require a more specialized workforce.
d. Are most efficient when production of one type is completely finished before another type of model is introduced.

A

b. Are usually U-shaped or S-shaped layouts.

53
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This drawing provides part specifications and dimensions in sufficient detail for manufacturing.
a. Perspective Drawing
b. Exploded Drawing
c. Engineering Drawing
d. Photograph of the Product

A

c. Engineering Drawing

54
Q

It establishes the prerequisite assembly steps that must be completed before performing a given assembly step.
a. Operation Process Chart
b. Precedence Diagram
c. Assembly Chart
d. Route Sheet

A

b. Precedence Diagram

55
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It refers to the overall design concepts or morphologies embedded within the facilities plan
a. Parametric design
b. Conceptual design
c. Detailed design
d. Design Program

A

a. Parametric design

56
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It is a quantitative method of locating a facility at the center of the movement in a geographic area based on weight and distance. It identifies a set of coordinates designating a central location on a map relative to all other locations.

a. Factor Analysis Technique
b. Center of Gravity Technique
c. Load-Distance Technique
d. Relationship Diagram Technique

A

b. Center of Gravity Technique

57
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Are physical restrictions on the order in which operations are performed on the assembly line?
a. Precedence Requirements
b. Station Times
c. Balance Delays
d. Production Time Available

A

a. Precedence Requirements

58
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It is generally agreed that effective facilities planning can reduce material handling costs by —
a. 5 – 10%
c. 30 – 40%
b. 10 – 30%
d. 50 – 70%

A

b. 10 – 30%

59
Q

The quantity of equipment required for an operation.
a. Equipment Effectiveness
c. Equipment Fraction
b. Equipment Efficiency
d. Equipment Planning

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c. Equipment Fraction

60
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It is the time required to complete an item.
a. Desired Cycle Time
c. Actual Cycle Time
b. Lead Time
d. Balanced Time

A

Answer: b. Lead Time

61
Q

Which of the following is/ are way/s that we can accommodate a 20 second task in an 18 second cycle time?
a. Share the task
b. Use parallel work stations
c. Use a more skilled worker
d. All of these

A

d. All of these

62
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The term _____________ is used as a measure of the number of storages and retrievals performed per time period.
a. Space
b. Cost
c. Size
d. Throughput

A

d. Throughput

63
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It is an adaptation of the familiar mileage chart appearing on most road maps which normally contains numbers representing some measure of the material flow between two machines, departments, buildings, or sites.
a. Flow Process Chart
b. Multiproduct Process Chart
c. Flow Diagram
d. From-To Chart

A

d. From-To Chart

64
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It is the placement of a facility with respect to customers, suppliers, and other facilities with which it interfaces.

a. Facility Planning
c. Layout Design
b. Facility Location
d. Handling System Design

A

Answer: b. Facility Location

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