VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY’S LEAN SIX SIGMA MASTER BLACK BELT CERTIFICATION WEEK
Question:When using DMADV,
benchmarking data and thinking of preparing simulations are part of
A
Defining
measurement objectives
B
Chartering
the project
C
Securing
commitment
D
Verification
2. Question:Lean is defined and guided by the following
A
A
continuous pursuit of perfection
B
Elimination
of waste
C
99%
perfection
D
Both
A and B
E
All
of the above
F
None
of the above
3. Question:“Exploiting a constraint” can best be described as
A
Making
sure the constraint is working
B
Making
sure a process is working behind a constraint
C
Making
sure the constraint is working on things it needs to do
D
Subordinating
constraints
4. Question:When Master Black
Belts are encouraging others to hard test a product or service in the “real
environment” they are likely trying to determine how it will operate under
A
Ideal
conditions
B
Worst-case
scenarios
C
MSA
standards
D
Variable
conditions
5. Question:When assessing process interfaces and balancing requirements, we
are typically in what
phase of DMADV?
A
Design
B
Analyze
C
Verify
D
Measure
6. Question:Why are pilot
tests important to Lean Six Sigma teams?
A
They
are excellent ways to define problems
B
They
are important techniques to evaluate potential designs and improvements
C
They
can save time and money during root cause analysis
D
They
demonstrate important steps for using control charts
7. Question:Response plans
help us
A
Fine
tune the process
B
Hold
the gain
C
Align
with the new process
D
Involve
people
8. Question:What is the
fundamental principle of TRIZ?
A
Innovative
problem solving through trial and error
B
A
structured innovative approach that uses solutions regardless of industry
C
A
structured approach to brainstorming
D
None of the above
9. Question:A Kaizen event is a three-to-five-day event where Lean Leaders
work with teams to get results
and eliminate waste. The most important and time-consuming portion of
any Kaizen is_________________.
A
Value Stream Mapping
B
Takt time calculations
C
Pre- and post-picture taking
D
Pre-work
10. Question:In DMADV,
robustness, simplicity and flexibility are all components of
A
Workflow design
B
Design steps
C
Planning and testing the design
D
Steps in validating the design
11.Question:One
benefit of revision plans includes
A
Development of triggers
B
Development of dashboards
C
Fine tuning the process
D
Utilize SPC
12. Question:Action plans,
problem prevention, and process dashboards are components of
A
Revision
plans
B
Response
plans
C
Both
A and B
D
Control
plans
13. Question:_____________________ is
a tool used to understand processes that cross functional
boundaries while documenting what happens in the current state through
visual depiction and multiple
calculations.
A
Process
Mapping
B
Value
Stream Mapping
C
House
of Quality
D
Fishbone
Diagram
14. Question:Critical factors
of Value Stream Mapping include
A
Exclusion
of people outside the team
B
Going
right to software in order to execute Value Stream Mapping
C
Practicing
calculating Takt Time prior to starting the value stream
D
Keeping the start and end points fluid
15. Question:There are many
components of a Kaizen event. Compared to other working sessions, a
Kaizen has some tools that differentiate it from other events. Two of
those components are
A
Pre-work
and post-work
B
Try-storming
and 5 S
C
Value
Stream Mapping and defect calculation
D
WWWW
and structure
Requirements: