DP Design Technology Questionbank
10.2 Lean production
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- 17N.1.HL.TZ0.34: Which principle of lean production considers sequence, tools and worker movement in...
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17N.1.HL.TZ0.35:
Figure 11 shows quality control taking place in a car production plant.
Figure 11: Car production quality control
[Source: BMW AG]
Which one of the seven wastes does quality control help reduce?
A. Overproduction
B. Unnecessary inventory
C. Defects
D. Transporting
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20N.3.HL.TZ0.2b:
Outline how value stream mapping would help Mouna & Partners reduce lead time.
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20N.3.HL.TZ0.3b:
Outline one benefit to the company of creating a product family for the chocolate bars.
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19N.3.HL.TZ0.2a:
List two of the seven wastes eliminated by the new factory layout.
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19N.3.HL.TZ0.2b:
Outline why Petra Care used value stream mapping to improve the efficiency of assembling the wheelchairs.
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19N.3.HL.TZ0.2d:
Maximising flow is one of the strategies used in lean production.
Explain how sorting and stabilising the tools as shown in Figure 3 contributes to maximising flow at Petra Care.
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18N.1.HL.TZ0.33:
At the car manufacturing plant, teams work together to eliminate waste such as cutting time spent waiting for parts to arrive, reducing unnecessary movement in work cells, eliminating over-processing and over-production.
This strategy, where everyone works together to eliminate waste during manufacture, is a key principle of…
A. Mass customization
B. Lean production
C. Automation
D. Computer integrated manufacturing (CIM)
- 18N.1.HL.TZ0.34: The 5 S system was developed in Japan and is an important part of lean production. Arranging the...
- 19N.1.HL.TZ0.35: Which of the following lean production concepts values the opinions and suggestions of the...
- 19N.1.HL.TZ0.34: Which of the following best describes lead time? A. The time for a product to be ordered. B....
- 20N.1.HL.TZ0.35: A manufacturer can review the sequence of production, tools used and worker movement to help...
- 18M.1.HL.TZ0.32: Which consideration best relates to the waste produced by inappropriate processing? A. Are we...
- 18M.1.HL.TZ0.34: Which of the following is a culture of continuous improvement? A. Kaizen B. Quality control C....
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21N.3.HL.TZ0.3d:
The exoskeleton is a very complex design and required the development of mechanical and electronic systems for it to function successfully.
Suggest how the exoskeleton may be developed into a product family.
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21N.3.HL.TZ0.1c:
Outline one reason why Smart’s Shoes would use lean production to help meet their sustainability goals.
