IASSC Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Exam Questions - 187q

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Exam A

QUESTION 1
Six Sigma refers to a process whose output has at least 95% of its data points within 6 Standard Deviations from the Mean.

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A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 2
Training cost is $3,000 and a project required an initial investment of $12,000. If the project yields monthly savings of $1,800 beginning after 3 months, what is the
payback period in months (before money costs and taxes)?

A. 4.17
B. 8.33
C. 11.33
D. 28.28

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 3

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The DMAIC approach to problem solving stands for Define, __________, Analyze, Improve and Control.

A. Manage
B. Measure
C. Memorize
D. Manipulate

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 4
Benefits and working conditions would be primarily the concern of which of the following?

A. Voice of the Customer


B. Voice of the Employee
C. Voice of the Business
D. Voice of the Process

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 5
Which of the following would likely not be a CTQ (Critical-to-Quality) for the purchase of a product?

A. Functionality
B. Durability
C. Dependability
D. None

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 6
The Pareto Chart is a tool that displays data that typically follows what ratio?

A. 70:30
B. 80:20
C. 90:10
D. 95:5

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 7
The following Business Case is constructed properly.
“During most of 2008 Division 16 experienced a 4.2% product return rate versus a target of nearly no returns. This costs the company a whole bunch of money.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 8
As we conceive and define a LSS project one of the overriding things we hope to accomplish is to reduce the _____________________.

A. Work force
B. Number of process steps
C. Inventory

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D. Cost of Poor Quality

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 9
A key metric in Six Sigma is the DPMO which stands for __________________?

A. Delayed production metrics output


B. Defects by management oversight
C. Defects per million opportunities
D. Developed production management oversight

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 10
Cycle Time, Defects, Scrap Cost and Safety are examples of business metrics or commonly referred to as which of the following?

A. Defects per Unit


B. Key Performance Indicators
C. Impediments to Flow
D. Hidden Costs

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 11

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At the start of a project we are told to “walk the process” from beginning to the end. We do this to_____________________.

A. Meet the workers


B. Draft a Process Map
C. See what inventory is involved
D. Check the repair stations

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 12
The “Method” category of Root Causes on a Fishbone Diagram is primarily used to generate ideas as to the possible causes for defects by the ____________.

A. Inventory management
B. Effects of the environment
C. Way work is done
D. Parts or forms used

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 13
When we create a Process Map we use a __________ to show the direction of work flow.

A. Solid line arrow


B. Dashed line arrow
C. Series of dots
D. Double lines

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 14
One of the primary deliverables from performing a SIPOC is to begin to understand which inputs have the greatest affect on the ____________ most valued
outputs.

A. Business’s
B. Employee’s
C. Management’s
D. Customer’s

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 15
A Macro Process Map may map a process showing the entire activities of a department and can likely be broken into many Micro Process Maps showing numerous
processes that comprise the activities of the department.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 16
SIPOC stands for Suppliers, Inputs, ___________ , Output and Customers.

A. Production
B. Process

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C. Products
D. Presentation

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 17
As we begin to describe the things occurring with our process through a Process Map we begin to see some steps that are NVA which stands for ____________.

A. Non-value add
B. No violation allowed
C. Non-value actions
D. Next vehicle action

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 18
As we identify customer and supplier requirements for a SIPOC we are urged to use the RUMBA approach which stands for Reasonable, Understandable,
_____________, Believable and Achievable.

A. Manageable
B. Massive
C. Memorable
D. Measurable

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 19
Inputs that may affect your process to some degree but are not critical, are difficult to quantify and are random in nature are referred to as ___________.

A. Nuisance
B. Noise
C. Pests
D. Elusive

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 20
Long-term Data represents all the variation that one can expect to experience from the output of the subject process.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 21
The temperature of a liquid is being measured by a line operator. Which is least likely to be influenced by the instrument?

A. Recording the measurement


B. Actual temperature of the liquid
C. Calibration of the instrument
D. Reading of the instrument

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 22
One of the primary benefits of your team working together to create an X-Y Diagram is that the data collected from this exercise is accurate and certain.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 23
Measurement System Analysis is a procedure used to quantify variation of the method or system used for taking measurements and used to assure usable data is
collected.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 24
One of the primary objectives of constructing an X-Y Diagram is to separate the vital few X’s from the trivial many X’s.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 25
A tool we use to identify possible failures (defects) in our process and the impact they may have is the _________________.

A. Shewhart Analysis
B. Juran Journey
C. FMEA
D. SIPOC

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 26
As part of a Visual Factory plan _____________ are created and utilized to identify areas in need of cleaning and organization.

A. Flashing lights
B. Soft horns
C. Kanban cards
D. Operator announcement programs

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 27
One of the 5S approaches to eliminating waste is to minimize work activities that are out of the ordinary thereby requiring unusual decisions and actions to
accomplish the correct things. This 5S tool is called __________________.

A. Standardizing

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B. Scheduling
C. Sustaining
D. Sorting

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 28
The Control Plan is the road map to sustaining the improvements made through the Lean Six Sigma project and should therefore involve keeping the __________
up to date as a means of supporting the Response Plan.

A. X-Y Diagram
B. Shewhart Chart
C. FMEA
D. Customer Service Plan

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 29
Upon completion of a project a Belt must complete the ____________________ then transfer responsibility for this to the Process Owner.

A. Final Process Map


B. Project Timesheet
C. Team Briefing Paper
D. Documentation Plan

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 30
Systems and structures are the basis for allowing people to change their behaviors permanently and are accomplished through which of the following?

A. Documented performance objectives


B. Defined procedures
C. Accurate job descriptions
D. Incentive compensation
E. All of these answers are correct

Correct Answer: E
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QUESTION 31
The Control Plan is created following the finalization of the Measure Phase and can be closed when?

A. After the project costs have been recouped


B. When the Champion says so
C. Never, a Control Plan must stay in place
D. At the fiscal yearend of the business

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 32
A Monitoring Plan put into place at the conclusion of a project will provide for adequate systems with key metric readouts indicating out-of-spec conditions.

A. True
B. False

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QUESTION 33
When a process has proven itself to function at a Six Sigma level this means there are less than 3.4 defects per ___________ opportunities.

A. Hundred
B. Thousand
C. Million
D. Billion

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 34
Training cost $2,500 and a project required an initial investment of $23,500. If the project yields monthly savings of $2,500 beginning after 4 months, what is the
payback period in months (before money costs and taxes)?

A. 7.2
B. 10.4
C. 14.4
D. 28.8

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 35

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The DMAIC approach to problem solving stands for Define, __________, Analyze, Improve and Control.

A. Manage
B. Measure
C. Memorize
D. Manipulate

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 36
Voice of the Business is a Lean Six Sigma technique to determine the needs and wants of the ______________ of the business.

A. Owners
B. Managers
C. Debt holders
D. Staff

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 37
Al bought a digital camera from his local electronics store. When he first used it he found the zoom lens function was inoperative because a gear was installed
improperly. For the manufacturer of the camera this would be categorized as what type of cost?

A. Internal Failure Cost


B. Prevention Cost
C. External Failure Cost
D. Appraisal Cost

Correct Answer: A

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QUESTION 38
The formula Y = f(Xn) is a method of expressing the concept that the output of a process is a function of all the __________________?

A. Materials and labor


B. Inputs to the process
C. Line personnel and direct supervision
D. Employees of the company

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 39
A Belt has determined that the insurance claim form needn’t be reviewed by accounting thereby improving the number of claims a processer can handle. According
to Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) definitions RTY improvement would be considered _______________.

A. Downsizing savings
B. Median savings
C. Soft savings
D. Hard savings

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 40
The following Business Case is constructed properly.
“During 2009 the commercial loan division experienced a 2.7% default rate versus a target of less than .5%. This costs the bank in excess of $250,000 quarterly.”

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A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 41
As we attempt to find a commonality of terms to assess the performance of a broad range of processes we use a key metric called the DPMO which stands for
__________________________?

A. Delayed production metrics output


B. Defects by management oversight
C. Defects per million opportunities
D. Developed production management oversight

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 42
In an organization is the sum total of all the processes which occur in the business to take inputs and turn them into customer desired outputs is called the Value
Chain.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 43
With a Fishbone Diagram we use the legs to define each source of a potential defect and along the legs we enter each potential means by which a defect could be
introduced into our process.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 44
The purpose of a ______________ is to identify the complexity of the process and to assist in identifying critical steps in the process.

A. Pareto Chart
B. Process Map
C. Kanban
D. Kaizen event

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 45
In order to properly draft a Process Map at the start of a project we are told to __________________ from beginning to the end.

A. Interview the line operators


B. Walk the process
C. Chat with supervisors
D. Check the repair stations

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 46
The “Equipment” category of Root Causes on a Fishbone Diagram would be used primarily used to generate ideas as to which of the following are possible causes
for defects?

A. Out of calibration measurement system


B. Tolerance changes in milling machines
C. Worn bearings on a shaft
D. All of these answers are correct

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 47
At the beginning of a project we must keep in mind there are basically three views of a process: What you THINK it is, What the SUPPLIER wants and What it
SHOULD be.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 48
A Micro Process Map may map a process showing the entire activities of a department and can likely be broken into many Macro Process Maps showing numerous
processes that comprise the activities of the department.

A. True

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B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 49
_____________ represents all the variation that one can expect to experience from the output of the subject process.

A. A Standard Deviation
B. Data range
C. Long-term Data
D. The Mode

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 50
One of the 5S approaches to eliminating waste is to organize all tools, information and inventory utilized at a workstation in such a manner that the operator knows
exactly where things are when needed. This 5S tool is called __________________.

A. Standardizing
B. Scheduling
C. Sustaining
D. Straightening

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 51
To minimize waste through the application of Lean Principles we do which of the following?

A. Collect sample data


B. Keep the work area clean and organized
C. Calibrate our measurement tools
D. Survey the customer

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 52
Upon completion of a project a Belt must complete the Documentation Plan then transfer responsibility for this to the ____________________.

A. Project Review Committee


B. Division Manager
C. Sales Team
D. Process Owner

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 53
Six Sigma refers to a process whose output has at least 75% of its data points within 6 Standard Deviations from the Mean.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 54
Training cost is $2,000 and a project required an initial investment of $16,000. If the project yields monthly savings of $1,500 beginning after 2 months, what is the
payback period in months (before money costs and taxes)?

A. 12
B. 14
C. 22
D. 28

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 55
The DMAIC approach to problem solving stands for Define, Measure, Analyze, ____________ and Control.

A. Improve
B. Identify
C. Itemize
D. Initiate

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 56
Profit and market share would be the concern of which of the following?

A. Voice of the Customer


B. Voice of the Government

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C. Voice of the Process
D. Voice of the Business

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 57
Which best describes the purpose of Six Sigma?

A. Reduce Value Added Steps


B. Reduce Variation in processes
C. Reduce Non-Value Added Steps
D. Reduce customer requirements

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 58
Lean focuses on analytical and statistical analysis to reduce variation in a process output.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 59
Which element of waste best refers to “having to fix a defect”?

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A. Waiting
B. Motion
C. Inventory
D. Correction

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 60
After a Fishbone Diagram is constructed which one of these tools is commonly used to help identify possible causes?

A. 4 How Analysis
B. Cross Function Analysis
C. 6 Why Analysis
D. Possible Brainstorm

Correct Answer: C
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Reference: http://asq.org/learn-about-quality/cause-analysis-tools/overview/fishbone.html

QUESTION 61
What is the most commonly used bell shaped curve distribution that serves as the foundation of many tools within the Six Sigma methodology.

A. Mean
B. Standard Deviation
C. Normal Distribution
D. Variation

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 62
SIPOC stands for Suppliers, ___________, Process, Output and Customers.

A. Inventory
B. Investment
C. Inputs
D. Indicators

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 63
For any set of data, the Mean is defined as the _________________ .

A. Total number of data points


B. Largest number in the data set
C. Numerical average of all data
D. Measurement based off a quarter of the sample size

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 64
A single data point falling outside a Control Limit is most likely representative of ______________.

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A. Common-cause Variation
B. Special-cause Variation
C. Predictability
D. Non-normal data

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 65
A Belt gathered the following defect data for a coat production line and wanted to assemble it into a Pareto Chart. The correct order from left to right in the chart
would be:

Data: Cutting 37
Forming 51
Stitching 82
Sealing 27

A. Forming, Sealing, Stitching, Cutting,


B. Cutting, Stitching, Sealing, Forming
C. Stitching, Forming, Cutting, Sealing
D. Forming, Cutting, Sealing, Stitching

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 66
If a set of data is very similar in value yet far off the mark relative to the targeted value this data could be said to be:

A. Precise but not accurate


B. Accurate but not precise

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C. Precise but skewed
D. Accurate but distributed

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 67
As a type of measurement error, Linearity describes the deviation of the measured value from the actual value.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 68
The deviation of the measured value from the actual value experienced over time is known as the ___________________.

A. Bias
B. Linearity
C. Repeatability
D. Stability

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 69
The variation in the average of the measurements made by different appraisers using the same measuring instrument when measuring the identical characteristic is

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known as?

A. Repeatability
B. Bias
C. Linearity
D. Reproducibility

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 70
When a Belt utilizes a problem solving approach that is automated thus requiring no particular understanding for use it is called ___________________ .

A. No Brainer
B. Mistake Proofing
C. Auto-defective
D. Self-Regulating

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 71
The practice of utilizing Mistake Proofing is also known as ________________.

A. Thorough integration
B. Lean controls
C. On site inspection
D. Poka-Yoke

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 72
One method of implementing control to the critical phase of a process is to automate the stoppage of the process if a key metric goes out of specification.

This control tool is called ___________________.

A. Process Interruption
B. Poka-Yoke
C. Spec Stop
D. Flow Protection

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 73
The 5S approach utilized by a Belt to separate necessary from unnecessary items and frequently used items from infrequently used items is known
as___________________.

A. Sorting
B. Standardizing
C. Shining
D. Sustaining

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 74
Which is NOT a benefit of a Resource Plan?

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A. Outline of processes to follow when there is a failure
B. Outline of processes to follow when a process is out of Control
C. Outline of processes to follow in Standard Operating Procedures
D. Outline of processes to follow when automation fails

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 75
Kano Model depicts the following from the customer, EXCEPT:

A. Delighters
B. Satisfiers
C. Must-Be
D. Objections

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 76
Voice of Customer is:

A. A table to collect raw voices of Customers


B. A software tool to automatically update customer feedbacks
C. First used in Measure phase
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 77
Cost of quality includes the following except:

A. Cost of Appraisal
B. Cost of Prevention
C. Cost of Change management and external consultancy
D. Cost of failures

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 78
Six Sigma is a term used to indicate that there are 6 Standard Deviations below and above the process Mean and within upper and lower specification limits.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 79
Quality and the Critical-to-Quality (CTQ's) are both subjective terms that are defined by the _____.

A. Management team
B. Line Supervisor
C. Customer
D. Design team

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QUESTION 80
Which of the following are characteristics of the inputs to a process?

A. These are referred to as the x variables


B. These are the "causes" that create the effect
C. A process output is a function of its inputs
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 81
Which of the following Six Sigma tool qualifies Voice of Customer:

A. Kano Model
B. Control charts
C. Regression analysis
D. Value stream mapping

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 82
_____ can be measured against a.

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A. Performance
B. Outcome of the process (Y)
C. Operational Efficiency
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 83
"If P value is >=0.5, then the process is said to be Normal" – Indicate what type of statistics is being used?

A. Descriptive
B. Inferential
C. Expression
D. None of the above

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 84
_____ helps to understand Process behavior for parametric distribution.

A. Median
B. Range
C. Mean
D. Variance

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 85
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using a median?

A. Extreme values do not affect the median as strongly as they affect Mean
B. A median can be calculated for qualitative descriptions
C. Median is easy to understand
D. Median can be calculated even for open-ended classes

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 86
Box Plot Graph is used to _____.

A. Identify outliers
B. Differentiate before and after Improvements
C. It is suited for time ordered data and parametric distribution.
D. A and C only

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 87
The Control Chart would help us to determine whether the process is:

A. Stable
B. Capable
C. Correlation

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D. Prediction

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 88
What kind of Graph would help us to analyze stability of non parametric distribution of data points.

A. P Chart
B. I-mR Chart
C. C Chart
D. Box Plot

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 89
If the sample value of sub group size is n=1, choose the appropriate type of control chart for outlier analysis.

A. P Chart
B. I-mR Chart
C. C Chart
D. NP Chart

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 90

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If special causes assigned in the process variations, then the UCL and LCL would be recomputed without removing those outliers.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 91
Which of the following tools indicates a relationship between X and Y variables, and provides a visual correlation coefficient.

A. Cause (X) and Effect (Y) Diagram


B. Pareto Chart
C. Scatter Diagram
D. Control Chart

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 92
The Organization Specification limits are + 5 or – 5 % where as Control Limits are + 6 % & -2% , justify whether the Process is.

A. Stable
B. Capable
C. Within control
D. None of the above

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 93
A process has its CPk value less than 1. The process is _____.

A. Stable
B. Capable
C. Not Capable
D. None of the above

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 94
In a project, defect density increases and Productivity decreases in subsequent releases. Indicate what kind of relationship that you can interpret in this pair (x, y)?

A. Weak Positive Correlation


B. Strong Negative Correlation
C. No relation
D. Strong Positive Correlation

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 95
What is the Probability value of the area under the curve between -1.0 and -2.0 Standard deviation units in Normal Distribution?

A. 0.3413
B. 0.4772
C. 0.1359

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D. 0.8185

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 96
Three Standard Deviations on left and right side of the mean would include what % of the total data points in Normal Distribution?

A. 68 %
B. 97 %
C. 99 %
D. 95 %

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 97
What percentage of data is included in +/- 1.5 Sigma?

A. 43.32 %
B. 86.64 %
C. 68.24 %
D. 0 %

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 98

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What is the percentage of perfection in a process operating at +/- 3 Sigma level?

A. 99.999660 %
B. 99.999999 %
C. 99.976700 %
D. 3.4 DPMO

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 99
One of the most popular measures of variability in a data set or population is _____.

A. Dispersion
B. Variation
C. Mean
D. Standard Deviation

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 100
If you are a Team Lead encountering a positively skewed normal distribution curve for Defect Leakage Rate, then what will you conclude from the following?

A. Process is stable
B. Process is within limits
C. Process needs Corrective action over Defects
D. Process is influenced by special cause variation

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 101
In your project, Review effort (hrs, X) and defect rate (no. of defects per hour, Y) show a negative correlation. It means:

A. As Defect rate increases, Review effort also increases


B. Negative correlation does not infer any relationship between Review effort and defect Factors
C. As Defect Rate decreases, Review effort also decreases
D. As Defect Rate increases, Review Effort Hrs decreases

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 102
What is the outcome of Hypothesis Testing, where P Value > = 0.05?

A. Accept Alternate Hypothesis


B. Reject Null
C. Accept Null Hypothesis
D. Data is normal

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 103
Six Sigma is a methodology which uses:

A. Accounting principles to increase profitability

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B. mathematical analysis to identify variation in the product
C. process review from time to time to transform the business
D. statistical tools to identify and eliminate variation

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 104
In the early and mid-1980s:

A. GE initiated six sigma methodology


B. Motorola initiated six sigma methodology
C. Allied Signal initiated six sigma methodology
D. Toyota initiated six sigma methodology

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 105
Y=f(X), with this what should we focus on "Y" or on "X":

A. Focus on "Y" and not on "X"


B. Y is a dependent variable and X is considered to the causes to that variable. Hence our focus should be on the "X".
C. Focus on both "Y" and "X"
D. Do not focus at all

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 106
In day to day business operations, the customers:

A. are the ones who will fund the six sigma project
B. are the reasons why six sigma is initiated as they have cried foul
C. define quality and set expectations including specifications
D. need to understand why six sigma and it consequences

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 107
An organization should apply Six Sigma techniques and tools according to its:

A. analysis on big data


B. balance sheet & shareholders
C. vendors and business partners
D. needs, goals structures, cultures etc

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 108
What is a process?

A. a system used in manufacturing


B. a six sigma computer application
C. any repetitive action in a business environment
D. a macro in Microsoft excel

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QUESTION 109
All the steps given below are phases in DMAIC except:

A. Measure
B. Continue
C. Define
D. Analyze

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 110
Role of Master Black Belts:

A. Trains and coaches Black Belts and Green Belts


B. Oversees day to day project activities and is involved in decision making in the organization
C. Reports to the Black belt
D. Functions more at the departmental level than at the program level

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 111
1990's saw the introduction of the:

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A. Pareto analysis
B. Big data
C. Balanced Scorecard
D. TQM

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 112
80% of effects come from 20% of the possible causes. These 20% are called the:

A. Variations in the process


B. Vital Few
C. Cost to the process
D. Waste

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 113
A Critical to quality tree (CTQs) is used to:

A. understand the P&L of the business


B. break-down broad customer requirements into more easily quantified elements.
C. break-down broad vendor requirements into more easily qualified elements.
D. break-down broad shareholder requirements into more easily qualified elements.

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 114
Cost of Poor quality (COPQ) does not include:

A. internal failure costs


B. external failure costs
C. appraisal costs
D. marketing costs

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 115
Which of these defects per million opportunity (DPMO) levels approximate to four Sigma quality?

A. 308357
B. 66807
C. 6210
D. 233

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 116
Project Charter is a document that provides:

A. a framework & opinion for an improvement project


B. a framework and objective for an improvement project.

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C. the constitution & values of the organization
D. a policy for all employees to follow

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 117
In a process FMEA, one must first:

A. Reduce the probability of occurrence


B. Reduce the severity
C. Increase the probability of detection
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 118
A YX diagram is a statistical tool:

A. 1
B. 0
C. Maybe
D. Sometimes

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 119
The total of all data values divided by the number of data points.

A. Standard deviation
B. Mean
C. Median
D. Mode

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 120
Standard Deviation is:

A. an indicator of the degree of variation in a set of values calculated by measuring the average spread of the values around the mean
B. The sum of the mean, median, mode, and range of a set of values divided by four
C. a defective variation that has become accepted as inevitable
D. the usual workaround when data is unavailable for a process

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 121
Which of the following statements is/are true for a normal distribution?

A. the mean, the median and the mode are equal


B. 50% of values lie within one standard deviation of the mean
C. it can be described in terms of mean and its standard deviation
D. the standard deviation is equal to the variation

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QUESTION 122
What is not a part of Cause and effect diagram?

A. Machine
B. Material
C. Measure
D. Transportation

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 123
What is the purpose for gage R & R?

A. statistical analysis to evaluate measure error


B. to understand repeatability and reproducibility of your MSA
C. to help validate what is a defect and what is not or to look for variation within operator & between operators
D. all of the options

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 124
Xbar-R Chart better than Xbar-S Chart when the subgroup size is small. Which of the following applies in this condition?

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A. Mean is accurate
B. Range variation estimates are less inflated by small samples
C. Median is not seen here
D. Inflation is a part of the budget

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 125
The X-R control chart is said to be ‘not in control’ when:

A. Consecutive seven points are in one side of the central line


B. Manipulate process inputs to control process output
C. Correct for process autocorrelation using algorithmic logic
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 126
Point to keep in mind while selecting a control chart- Determine what are we measuring – Defects or Defectives:

A. Sometimes
B. 1
C. Maybe
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 127
The Method category of Root Causes on a Fishbone Diagram is primarily used to generate ideas as to the possible causes for defects by the _____.

A. Inventory management
B. Effects of the environment
C. Way work is done
D. Parts or forms used

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 128
Common and _____ Cause Variation are the focus of Statistical Process Control.

A. Uncommon
B. Ordinary
C. Special
D. Selective

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 129
If the production is for higher volume and monitoring and the Mean and variability is to be monitored for four machines producing product and the characteristic to
be monitored is Variable Data, which SPC Chart is best to be selected?

A. Xbar-R Chart
B. Individual-MR Chart

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C. NP Chart
D. CUSUM Chart

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 130
When a Belt Poka-Yoke's a defect out of the process entirely then she should track the activity with a robust SPC system on the characteristic of interest in the
defect as an early warning system.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 131
The Control Limits width varies if the sample size varies for which type of chart?

A. P Charts
B. NP Charts
C. Xbar-R Charts
D. Time Series Charts

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 132

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Upon completion and validation of an improvement to a process a Belt and the Project Team create a Control Plan that contains which of these?

A. Standard operating work description of the process change


B. Description of the monitoring system in place to assure continued compliance
C. Summary of the targeted critical metrics for process performance measurement
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 133
Which statement(s) are correct about the Factorial Plot shown here?

A. When the cutting speed increased from low to high level, the tool age increases
B. The coefficient of the metal hardness is positively related to the output of tool age
C. The coded coefficient is lower for cutting speed than the cutting angle related to the output of tool age
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

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QUESTION 134
Fractional Factorial, _____ and Response Surface Method are types of planned experiments.

A. Multi-Vari Analysis
B. Baldridge Channels
C. One Factor at a Time or OFAT
D. Factorial Design

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 135
If in an experiment all possible variable pairs sum to zero the design is Orthogonal.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 136
Questions that can be best answered by a Visual Factory include all of these except _____.

A. Are downtime issues easily noted?


B. Can extra inventory be seen easily?
C. Are unneeded tools or supplies easily noted?

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D. Are setups optimized for lower scrap levels?

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 137
If a Six Sigma project was to reduce repair station inventory and the team found the inventory was creeping up over time which Lean tools should be considered in
the Control Phase to reestablish and sustain the project success?

A. Review the Visual Factory to assure inventory in excess of desired visible


B. Improve the lighting to assure adequate visibility
C. Analyze data from supplier deliveries
D. Reword the standardized work instructions to use active verbs and not passive phrases

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 138
When a Belt implements an improvement that is automated thus requiring no particular understanding for use he has applied which Lean tool?

A. Mistake Proofing
B. Kaizen Event
C. 5S
D. None

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 139
Kaizens or Kaikakus and Six Sigma projects are intended to create incremental process improvements versus breakthrough, significant improvements.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 140
Fractional Factorial designs are used to reduce the _____ because the number of runs has been lowered.

A. Time and cost of experiments


B. Number of people involved
C. Number of data measurement points
D. Output summary

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 141
Fractional Factorial Designs are used to analyze factors to model the output as a function of inputs if Hypothesis Testing in the Analyze Phase was inadequate to
sufficiently narrow the factors that significantly impact the output(s).

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 142
A Full Factorial experiment using a 3 level 3 factor approach has been proposed to test the viability of an extrusion machine experiment. How many treatment
combinations will this approach involve?

A. 6
B. 9
C. 27
D. 54

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 143
Screening experiments are the proper choice when a Belt is faced with the situation of highly Fractional Factorial Designs.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 144
A valid Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) is characterized by all of these except _____.

A. It is an assumption that the X's (inputs) are not correlated to each other
B. The X's (inputs) are assumed to be independent of each other
C. MLR is conducted based on a deliberate form of experimentation
D. The Residuals from MLR analysis have to be Normally Distributed

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 145
Which statement is NOT correct about the Fitted Line Plot shown here?

A. The independent variable is the reactant


B. If the reactant was 6 units, with 95 % confidence we would expect a minimum yield of 100 units
C. With at least 95% confidence, we can expect less than 10 units of Yield when the reactant is at a value of 1
D. A reactant value between 2 and 4 units yields around 20 to 40

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 146
It would be more likely than not for a Belt conducting a Regression Analysis to find that the _____.

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A. r2 value is smaller than the absolute value of r
B. Correlation Coefficient equals r2
C. Coefficient of Determination is less than r2
D. Correlation Coefficient equals r divided by 2

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 147
When a Belt properly analyzes the results of an experiment he must examine the Residuals in expectation of finding all of the following except _____.

A. Some Residuals higher than others


B. Some Residuals lower than others
C. All Residuals within 2 Standard Deviations of the Mean
D. Residuals will represent a Linear Regression

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 148
Which statement is correct about the Regression shown here?

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A. The dependent variable is the outside temperature
B. The relationship between outside temperature and number of customers per hour is a Linear Regression
C. The dashed lines indicate with 95% confidence where all of the process data should fall between
D. The dashed lines indicate with 95% confidence the estimate for the Quadratic Regression Line

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 149
A Belt working in a supply chain environment has to make a decision to change suppliers of critical raw materials for a new product upgrade. The purchasing
manager is depending on the Belt's effort requiring that the average cost of an internal critical raw material component be less than or equal to $4,200 in order to
stay within budget. Using a sample of 35 first article components, a Mean of the new product upgrade price of $4,060, and a Standard Deviation of $98 was
estimated. Select the answer that best states the Practical Problem.

A. If the average cost per component is $4,200 or less, then the purchase manager will introduce the new product upgrade with new components.
B. If the average cost per component is greater than $4,200, then the purchase manager will introduce the new product upgrade with new components.
C. Only if the average cost per product upgrade is $4,060, will the purchase manager introduce new product upgrades with new components.
D. If the average cost per new product upgrade is less than $180, then the purchase manager will introduce the new product upgrade with new components.

Correct Answer: C

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QUESTION 150
A Belt working in a supply chain environment has to make a decision to change suppliers of critical raw materials for a new product upgrade. The purchasing
manager is depending on the Belt's effort requiring that the average cost of an internal critical raw material component be less than or equal to $3,600 in order to
stay within budget. Using a sample of 42 first article components, a Mean of the new product upgrade price of $3,200 and a Standard Deviation of $180 was
estimated. Based on the data provided, the Z value for the data assuming a Normal Distribution is?

A. 1.11
B. 2.22
C. 4.30
D. 5.42

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 151
Sally and Sara sell flower pots at their garage sale. Sally motivates Sara mentioning that they will sell a minimum of 15 pots per day if the outside temperature
exceeds 60º F. From a sample, whose population is assumed to follow a Normal Distribution, taken for 30 days at 60 degrees or more an average of 13.6 pots per
day were sold with a Standard Deviation of 0.7 pots. The statistical Degrees of Freedom for this example are?

A. 1
B. 29
C. 30
D. 31

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 152
Sally and Sara sell flower pots at their garage sale. Martha motivates Rose mentioning that they will sell a minimum of 16 pots per day if the outside temperature
exceeds 60º F. From a sample, whose population is assumed to follow a Normal Distribution, taken for 30 days at 60 degrees or more an average of 15.2 pots per
day were sold with a Standard Deviation of 0.6 pots. What is the Z value for this sales process?

A. 0.67
B. 1.13
C. 1.33
D. 2.66

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 153
The relationship between a response variable and one or more independent variables is investigated and modeled by use of _____.

A. X-Y Matrix
B. Baldridge Assessment
C. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
D. Critical X's Definition

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 154
An ANOVA used across many dependent variables could increase the Beta risk.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 155
The Mann-Whitney test is a powerful test and is unique to situations from which of the choices listed?

A. Testing the identity of two populations


B. Focuses on equality of the Median of the two populations
C. More widely applicable than the traditional "t-test"
D. Both b & c

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 156
A Non-parametric Test should be used if just one distribution is not Normal out of the two or more gathered.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 157
Contingency Tables are used to test for association, or dependency, between two or more classifications.

A. True
B. False

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QUESTION 158
For the data shown here which statement is true?

A. With 95% confidence, we cannot conclude if the samples are from three Normal Distributions.
B. With greater than 95% confidence, we conclude the samples are from Non-normal Distributions.
C. If we wanted to compare the Central Tendencies of these three samples we could use Mood's Median test.
D. Both b & c

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 159
The Regression Model for an observed value of Y contains the term to which represents the Y axis intercept when X = 0.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 160
After reviewing the Capability Analysis shown here select the statement that is untrue.

A. The process is properly assumed to be a Normal process


B. The Mean of the process moving range is 1.78
C. The process is out of Control
D. This Capability Analysis used subgroups

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 161
The actual experimental response data varied somewhat from what a Belt had predicted them to be. This is the result of which of these?

A. Inefficiency of estimates

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B. Residuals
C. Confounded data
D. Gap Analysis

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 162
Multiple Linear Regressions (MLR) is best used when which of these are applicable?

A. We assume that the X's are independent of each other


B. Preventing the use of a Designed Experiment if unnecessary
C. Relationships between Y (output) and more than one X (Input)
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 163
A primary benefit of using a Multi-Vari Chart is it provides a visual presentation of two-way interactions.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 164

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To draw inferences about a sample population being studied by modeling patterns of data in a way that accounts for randomness and uncertainty in the
observations is known as _____.

A. Influential Analysis
B. Inferential Statistics
C. Physical Modeling
D. Sequential Inference

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 165
For a Normal Distribution the Mean, Median and Mode are the same data point.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 166
When two Inputs have an impact on the Output together yet seem to have no or little impact on their own this is called a/an _____.

A. Interaction
B. Oddity
C. Coincidence
D. Impossibility

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 167
It is a Type II error if we decide to reject the Null Hypothesis when it is actually true.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 168
A Belt experienced an Alpha of .05 and a Beta of .10 and knew these are the most common risk levels when running a Statistical test.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 169
Inferential Statistics is largely about Significance. There are both Practical and _____ Significance to consider during an analysis of data in a Lean Six Sigma
project.

A. Problematic
B. Impractical
C. Usable
D. Statistical

Correct Answer: D

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QUESTION 170
The Central Limit Theorem helps us understand the _____ we are taking and is the basis for using sampling to estimate population parameters.

A. Analysis
B. Kurtosis
C. Risk
D. Route

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 171
Hypothesis Tests determine the probabilities of differences between observed data and the hypothesis being solely due to _____ based on the result of the Pvalues.

A. Human error
B. Measurement error
C. Shift differences
D. Chance

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 172
The Alpha level of a test (level of significance) represents the yardstick against which P-values are measured and the Null Hypothesis is rejected if the P-value is
which of these?

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A. Less than the Alpha level.
B. Greater than the Alpha level.
C. Greater than the Beta and Alpha level.
D. Less than one minus Alpha.

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 173
Due to excessive pollution, GREEN Solutions Inc. is considering subsidizing public transportation to work for its employees. According to the manager it takes an
average weekday commute of 39 minutes with a Standard Deviation of 7 minutes for the employees to get to work while they use their personal vehicles for their
office commute while the management set a policy of not more than 40 minutes for their daily one-way commute. A survey conducted one day on 70 employees
showed an average of 34 minutes commuting time using the metro public transportation system with a Standard Deviation of 21 minutes. Assuming a Normal
Distribution for the commute times by either personal or public transportation, which of these is true?

A. The probability that they would arrive on time using personal vehicles is much higher than using the metro public transportation system (MPTS)
B. The probability that they would arrive on time using the MPTS is much higher than using their personal vehicles
C. The two probabilities are about the same excepting in one case the consistency is higher than the other
D. We need to compile more data around weekends to incorporate for traffic differences

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 174
According to a manager it takes an average weekday commute of 39 minutes with a Standard Deviation of 7 minutes for the employees to get to work when they
use their personal vehicles for their office commute while management set a policy of not more than 40 minutes for their daily one-way commute. A survey
conducted one day on 70 employees showed an average of 34 minutes commuting time using the metro public transportation system with a Standard Deviation of
21 minutes. For the employees choosing to increase their chances to come on time using personal transportation their variation should be reduced to _____?

A. 1 minute
B. 6 minutes
C. 3.5 minutes
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D. Eliminate it to 0.0 minutes

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 175
Which of the following is used to test the significance for the analysis of a Variance Table?

A. t Test
B. F Test
C. Chi Square Test
D. Acid Test

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 176
Non-parametric testing is done when which of these are applicable?

A. They look at the Median rather than the Mean of populations


B. A Hypothesis Test for the Median of the population is in question
C. It does not require data to come from Normally Distributed populations
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 177

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A Six Sigma tool that helps to screen factors by using graphical techniques to logically subgroup multiple discrete X's plotted against a continuous Y is known as a
_____ Chart.

A. SIPOC
B. Multi-Vari
C. Box Plot
D. Whisker

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 178
Hypothesis Tests determine the probabilities of differences between observed data and the hypothesis being solely due to chance. This is determined based on the
result of the _____.

A. Random acts
B. P-values
C. Standard Deviations
D. R-values

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 179
The perfect sample size is the minimum number of data points required to provide exactly 6% overlap or risk if one wants a 95% confidence level.

A. True
B. False

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 180
______ is a document that provides a framework and objective for an improvement project.

A. Goal Statement
B. Business Case
C. Problem Statement
D. Project Charter
E. Project Scope

Correct Answer: D
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QUESTION 181
If you were a Six Sigma Deployment Leader in the organization, what will you first do?

A. Develop a vision and mission for the organization and execute a Six Sigma Deployment plan in the organization
B. Perform statistical analysis in the process and identify root causes
C. Help process achieve its metrics by executing process improvement projects
D. Identify areas of best practices and guide green belts to execute them
E. Achieve goals given by the project Champion

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 182
Affinity diagrams are useful tools to help analyze and solve what type(s) of problems?

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A. Unfamiliar problems
B. Structured problems
C. Mathematical models
D. Establishing project flows

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 183
Which of the following is a primary reason for periodic project reviews?

A. To highlight the project team's effort


B. To select either manual or automated reporting methods
C. To review the schedule and costs
D. To assess the team responsibilities and requirements

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 184
When selecting a project, priority should first be given to a project that?

A. Only affects employees in the work cell


B. Has objectives that align with organizational goals
C. Is expected to be completed within one week
D. The solution is readily apparent before the project is started

Correct Answer: B
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QUESTION 185
Using six sigma methodology, a company at 4.5 sigma would have a failure rate of:

A. 3.4 ppm
B. 233 ppm
C. 1350 ppm
D. 6210 ppm

Correct Answer: C
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QUESTION 186
Community or society quality benefits resulting from a business enterprise would include which of the following?

A. Safe products to use


B. Shorter cycle times
C. Prestige and self-fulfillment
D. A quicker marketplace response

Correct Answer: A
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QUESTION 187
Which of the following management tools could be used to rate the factors necessary to pass the CSSYB exam?

A. Interrelationship digraphs
B. Prioritization matrices
C. Tree diagrams

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D. Affinity diagrams

Correct Answer: B
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