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In the context of the triple bottom line (TBL) , which of the following is a performance measure of economic sustainability


A) Fines for environmental violations
B) Corporate ethics and governance
C) Revenue from new goods and services
D) Measures of perceived value

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following is a financial performance measure at an organizational level


A) Cost of quality
B) Revenue and profit
C) Budget variance
D) Labor and material costs

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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The quantitative modeling of cause-and-effect relationships between external and internal performance criteria is called__________.


A) productivity
B) operational efficiency
C) interlinking
D) sustainability

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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_____ is the act of quantifying the performance of organizational units, goods and services, processes, people, and other business activities.


A) Measurement
B) Forecasting
C) Fulfillment
D) Litigating

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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_____ measures the degree to which the output of a process meets customer requirements.


A) Learning
B) Innovation
C) Variability
D) Quality

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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D

The innovation and learning perspective in the balanced scorecard model includes measures such as:


A) return on investment, economic value added, and shareholder value.
B) number of cooperative customer-company design initiatives and percent of sale from new services.
C) training hours per employee, hiring process effectiveness, and revenue per employee.
D) service-quality levels, design and demand flexibility, and asset utilization.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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In an assembly line of a factory that makes gears, it takes fifteen minutes to complete a drilling operation using a lathe. The duration of this operation is called _____.


A) delay time
B) queue time
C) processing time
D) standard time

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is a quality performance measure at an operational level


A) Customer ratings of goods and services
B) Customer retention
C) Service representative courtesy
D) Product recalls

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Measures of__________focus on an organization's people and infrastructure.


A) goods and service design flexibility
B) customer and market
C) service quality
D) innovation and learning

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Key measures of innovation and learning include__________.


A) supply-chain performance
B) processing time
C) percentage of new products developed
D) the variance around the average time

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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__________is the willingness to help customers and provide prompt recovery to service upsets.


A) Responsiveness
B) Empathy
C) Assurance
D) Reliability

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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A

In the context of the value chain model, when "information replaces assets," the costs increase.

A) True
B) False

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The ability of an organization to respond quickly to changes in the quantity and type of demand is called _____.


A) utility
B) reliability
C) demand variability
D) volume flexibility

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following performance perspectives in the balanced scorecard model measures the ultimate value that a business provides to its shareholders


A) The financial perspective
B) The internal perspective
C) The learning perspective
D) The customer perspective

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following performance perspectives in the balanced scorecard model includes the percent of sale from new goods and services


A) The financial perspective
B) The innovation perspective
C) The learning perspective
D) The customer perspective

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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D

Dextron, a privately owned computer technology company, provides a wide range of customized laptops to suit the needs of students, corporate professionals, and small business owners. In this case, Dextron's ability to provide a wide range of customized laptops to suit its customers' needs best describes _____.


A) volume flexibility
B) design flexibility
C) budget variance
D) manufacturing yield

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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_____ is the ratio of the output of a process to the input.


A) Productivity
B) Flexibility
C) Variability
D) Reliability

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Quality measures the degree to which the output of a process conforms to the management's expectations and requirements.

A) True
B) False

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The table below shows the data for the number of pair of shoes produced and the cost incurred by Fancy Trends Inc. for the year 2015.  Pair of Shoes Produced 150,000 Cost Incurred  Direct Labor Cost $60,000 Energy Cost $5,800 Raw Material Cost $42,000\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Pair of Shoes Produced } & & 150,000 \\\hline \text { Cost Incurred } & \text { Direct Labor Cost } & \$ 60,000 \\\hline & \text { Energy Cost } & \$ 5,800 \\\hline & \text { Raw Material Cost } & \$ 42,000 \\\hline\end{array} Based on the given data, the productivity of Fancy Trends Inc. for the year 2015 is _____.


A) 1 pair/USD
B) 1.39 pairs/USD
C) 2 pairs/USD
D) 2.46 pairs/USD

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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In the context of the analytics in operations management, it costs three to five times more to keep an existing customer than acquire a new customer.

A) True
B) False

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