Module 5 Theoretical Evaluation

Name: _____________________________________________ Score:______

Instructor:________________________________________ Date:__________

1. Identify the incorrect alternative. The ideas are valid when they comply with
the following assumptions:
a) Contain an indication of the needed solution to implement it.
b) Be of own authorship and must be no other initiative that aims to solve the
same problem of the Idea suggested.
c) Be directly related to the author function.
d) Be technically and economically doable.
e) Generate benefits and / or have clearly demonstrable results.

2. Who may participate on Ideas?

a) Operators only.
b) Executives only.
c) Operators, Facilitators and Managers.
d) Facilitators only.
e) All employees, regardless position or function.

3. Pareto Diagram focus on:

a) many e trivial
b) many e vital
c) few e unnecessary
d) few e vital
e) vital

4. Which of the following tools is not used on QIS, but is used on Six Sigma?
a) FMEA
b) Brainstorming
c) 5W2H
d) Pareto Diagram
e) Check Sheet

5. One of the goals in collecting data is:

a) Act correctively
b) Analyze the nonconformities
c) Look for guilty
d) Solve the problem
e) Achieving one of the 4 publics

6. Which of the following alternatives is not one of the Six Sigma Method Steps?
a) Problem Definition
b) Observation
c) Results Check
d) Phenomenon Analysis
e) Standardization
7. The 7 Quality Tools must be applied on the:
a) Process Improvement and Defects elimination
b) Improve Opinion Survey
c) Improve immediate profit
d) Definition of year projects
e) Immediate profit

8. The Stratification Quality Tool can be applied in which QIS stage(s)?

a) Analysis
b) Problem Identification and Observation
c) Problem Identification and Check
d) Action Plane
e) All corrects.

9. Common Causes are classified as:

a) Results that occur, caused by unknown sources, and its occurrence is
ongoing in the process.
b) Variations that occur, caused by known and unknown sources, and its
occurrence in the process is continuous.
c) Problems that occur, caused by known and unknown sources, and its
occurrence is discontinuous in the process.
d) Variations that occur, caused by known and unknown sources, and its
occurrence is discontinuous in the process.
e) None of the alternatives is right.

10. Ideas Goal is: Encourage employees to participate in continuous

improvement process, helping to identify and implement solutions in their daily
work.
a) ( ) True
b) ( ) False

11. _____________________ is a form that contains the items that must be

verified, making the data collection easier.
a) Scatter Diagram
b) Histogram
c) Check Sheet
d) Pareto Diagram
e) Control Chart

12. The 4 basic types of Standardization are:

a) Time, Local, Type, Symptom
b) Day, Week, Month, Year
c) Pareto, Cause and Effect, Histogram and Scattering
d) Type, Subtype, Day, Week
e) None of the alternatives is right

13. A Process is considered incapable when presents in the histogram a

frequency distribution:
a) inside the specified limits.
b) in one single strip.
 c) few variation.
d) inside the specified limits, with huge variability.
e) out of the specified limits.

14. Six Sigma goal is: Promote improvements on results contributing to reach
Sites strategic objectives and reducing the process variability, looking for
eliminate defects and failures in products and services, using the PDCA cycle, 7
quality tools and advance statistic.
a) ( ) True
b) ( ) False

15. About the sentence: A car stopped due to a deflated tyre by a nail., is true
say that:
a) Problem: Deflated tyre; Effect: Nail; Cause: Stopped Car
b) Problem: Stopped Car; Effect: Deflated tyre; Cause: Nail
c) Problem: Stopped Car; Effect: Nail; Cause: Deflated tyre
d) Problem: Deflated tyre; Effect: Stopped Car; Cause: Nail
e) Problem: Nail; Effect: Stopped Car; Cause: Deflated tyre

16. In general the Cause and Effect Diagram has 6 basic factors, that are
always related with the fabrication process. Which of the following is NOT one
of them?
a) Labor
b) Management
c) Methodology
d) Environment
e) Measurement

17. QIS goal is Increase the commitment of the teams stimulating the team
work, increasing the delegation and autonomy and contributing to personal
development.
a) ( ) False
b) ( ) True

18. QIS uses QIS methodology, 7 Quality Tools and Advanced Statistic Tools.
a) ( ) True
b) ( ) False

19. Select the alternative that contains a appropriate Quality Tool to the
following definition: A tool that shows the process variability, identifying the
variability causes, that might be common causes or special causes.
a) Pareto Diagram
b) Histogram
c) Brainstorming
d) FMEA
e) Control Chart

20. After concluded the QIS projects must be monitored for how long?
a) 6 months
b) 8 months
c) 12 months
d) 3 months
e) No check needed