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CPIM Strategic Management of resources Questions 56–60 (page: 13)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

TQM methodology is for continuously improving a process in small increments. Re-engineering is for what?

  1. Re-creating an already existing product
  2. improving the process quickly
  3. questions whether we need the process to exist at all.
  4. implementing small changes over a long period of time

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

TQM methodology is for continuously improving a process in small increments. Re-engineering questions whether we need the process to exist at all.



What is the result from design for manufacturability?

  1. Reduced product features
  2. Longer design time
  3. Reduced training needs
  4. Reduced training needs

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Design for manufacturability causes an increase in product quality because special attention is given to making a product that can be manufactured at high consistent quality.



Which of the following stage of a product life cycle is NOT related to the market place?

  1. Engineering
  2. Growth
  3. Maturity
  4. Introduction

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Engineering is not a part of the lifecycle. The following are the4 phases of a product life cycle in the market place
1. Introduction
2. Growth
3. Maturity
4. Phasing Out



The MOST underutilized resources in a factory is usually what?

  1. Materials
  2. Workers
  3. Building
  4. Machines

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

The MOST underutilized resources in a factory is usually the workers



Immediate feedback of performance while doing the task would be a requirement of what?

  1. Six Sigma
  2. JIT
  3. Continuous Improvement
  4. Quality at the Source

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Immediate feedback of performance while doing the task would be a requirement of quality at the source.



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