Strayer BUS 100 Week 7 quiz 6 (2015)

• Question 1

 
  In operations management,  _____ refers to completing a task or producing a product at the lowest cost.

   
• Question 2
 
  _____ software enables users to test, analyze, and optimize designs. These programs allow users to find and correct design flaws before production.
   
• Question 3
 
  _____ production emphasizes production of goods to meet actual current demand, therefore minimizing the need to hold inventories of finished goods and work-in-process.
   
• Question 4
  _____ software provides powerful drawing and drafting tools that enable users to create and edit blueprints and design drawings quickly and easily. These programs allow users to create three-dimensional drawings.
   
• Question 5
 
  _____ software takes the electronic design for a product and creates the programmed instructions that robots must follow to produce a product as efficiently as possible.
   
• Question 6
 
  _____ is the set of strategies and practices to eliminate waste.
• Question 7
 
  In project scheduling terminology, _____ are activities that must be completed before other activities can begin.
   
• Question 8
 
  _____ can be produced independently of the consumer and then stored and shipped.
• Question 9
 
  Most manufacturing firms are concerned about the availability of reliable electricity and water supplies when making location decisions. These considerations deal with the:
   
• Question 10
  Background music, lighting and the use of scents are all factors of ____________ in servicescape designs.