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Sigma refers to a roman letter that mathematicians use when discussing \"average\" or\"mean\"  \n[ ] True [X] False  \n2. A process operating at 6 Sigma will only generate 3.4 defects per million opportunities?  \n[X] True [ ] False  \n3. In order to achieve Six Sigma, practitioners follow a standard & rigorous methodology known as DMAIC  \n4. Six Sigma originated in the 1980's at Motorola?  \n[X] True [ ] False  \n5. To achieve Six Sigma the DMAIC methodology follows which approach  \n[ ] Brainstorm possible factors then randomly analyze them to find the significant ones [ ] Use SME knowledge & experience to quickly find solutions  \n[X] Use the transfer function Y=f(x)  \n6. A Six Sigma process will only produce this many defects per million opportunities 3.4  \n7. Achieving Six Sigma has nothing to do with meeting customer expectations?  \n[ ] True [X] False  \n8. Who is credited as being the father of Six Sigma?  \n[ ] Bob Galvin [ ] Mikel Harry  \n[ ] Jack Welch [X] Bill Smith  \n9. Hard costs and soft costs are two types of COPQ  \n[X] True [ ] False  \n10. COPQ is an acronym that stands for what? Cost of Poor Quality  \n11. Which of the following is the one that is not part of the 7 deadly Muda?  \n[ ] Defects  \n[ ] Inventory  \n[ ] Movement  \n[ ] Over Processing  \n[ ] Over Production  \n[ ] Waiting  \n[ ] Conveyance [X] Measuring  \n12. The Pareto Principle is named after an Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto [X] True [ ] False  \n13. CTQ's are translated from VOC  \n[X] True [ ] False  \n14. CTQ is an acronym that stands for what? Critical to Quality  \n15. DPU is calculated by dividing the number of defects by the number of units  \n[X] True [ ] False  \n16. In Six Sigma Primary and Secondary Metrics are Mandatory  \n[X] True [ ] False  \n17. RTY is an acronym that stands for what? Rolled Throughput Yield  \n18. DPU is an acronym that stands for what? Defects per Unit  \n19. DMPO is an acronym that stands for what? Defects per Million Opportunities  \n20. Which of these is not one of the 4 stages of team development?  \n[ ] Performing [ ] Storming  \n[ ] Norming [ ] Forming  \n[X] Adorning  \n21. Which is not a characteristic of a successful team?  \n[ ] Common goals and working together to achieve that goal  \n[ ] Team member diversity (skills, knowledge, experience etc. )  \n[ ] Appropriate resources are available  \n[ ] Mutual respect  \n[ ] A good leader exists among the team  \n[X] Complacency exists  \n22. The Primary metric is your critical measure, it's the reason for your project, it's your beacon. This metric is the single most important thing to understand in order for you to be successful.  \n23. A well written problem statement contains all of the following except  \n[ ] Baseline  \n[ ] Gap  \n[ ] Timeline Reference  \n[ ] Goal  \n[ ] COPQ [X] Project Plan  \n24. From the following, select those that are characteristics of a Lean Enterprise [X] Pull Systems [X] Flow  \n[X] Zero Waste [X] Availability  \n[X] Flexibility [X] Value Add  \n25. Put these 5S's into the proper order of execution  \n[ 2 ] Set in Order [ 1 ] Sort  \n[ 3 ] Shine [ 5 ] Sustain  \n[ 4 ] Standardize  \n26. Lean and Six Sigma are Both focused on Quality & Value for the customer?  \n[X] True [ ] False  \n27. What is the Japanese word for waste? Muda  \n28. What type of muda is waste from working more than required, scheduling more capacity than necessary or using resources that are overkill?  \n[ ] Inventory  \n[ ] Motion  \n[ ] Transportation  \n[ ] Over-Production  \n[ ] Waiting  \n[X] Over-Processing  \n29. Defects are flaws, errors or other non-conformities that compromise the value of a product  \n30. Lean is only about removing waste from the enterprise?  \n[ ] True [X] False  \n31. 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