CBA101 QUIZ NO.2 Prelimdocx
CBA101 QUIZ NO.2 Prelimdocx
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OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT AND TQM
TRUE OR FALSE. ____6. Which of the following is not a factor that affects
________1. An example of a strategic operations management productivity?
decision is the choice of where to locate.
_________2. An example of an operational operations management a. Computer viruses
decision is inventory level management. b. Design of the workplace
_________3. Government statistics are a good source of data about c. Use of the internet
productivity trends in the service sector.
d. Standardizing processes
_________4. An example of a tactical operations management
decision is determining employment levels. e. Product price
_________5. Productivity is defined as the ratio of output to input.
_________6. Productivity is defined as the ratio of input to output. ____7. Which of these factors would be least likely to
_________7. Competitiveness relates to the profitability of an affect productivity?
organization in the marketplace.
_________8. Tracking productivity measures over time enables a. Methods and technology d. Product mix
managers to judge organizational performance and decide where b. Workers e. Advertising
improvements are needed. c. Management
_________9. Productivity is directly related to the ability of an
organization to compete. ____8. Core competencies in organizations generally do not
_________10. Outsourcing tends to improve quality but at the cost of relate to:
lowered productivity.
Multiple Choice. Letters only. a. Cost c. Time e. Sales price
_____1. Which of the following is least likely to affect the
b. Quality d. Flexibility
cost an organization incurs in producing its products or
services?
____9. The external elements of SWOT analysis are:
a. Price c. Location e. Inventory mgt. a. Strengths and weaknesses
b. Productivity d. Quality b.Strengths and threats
c. Opportunities and threats
_____2. An organization's mission statement serves as the
d. Weaknesses and Opportunities
basis for: