Measurement Systems in Productivity Management Must Be

question 5

Multiple Choice

Measurement systems in productivity management must be:

• A) Consistent, recordable, manageable, qualitative, and inexpensive
• B) Flexible, manageable, safe, qualitative, and comparable
• C) Trended, inexpensive, automated, documentable, and comprehensive
• D) Consistent, reliable, measurable, quantitative, and comprehensive.

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Definitions:

Delivery Cycle Time

The total time taken from the receipt of a customer order to the delivery of the product, indicating the efficiency of the entire supply chain process.

Residual Income

The income that remains after deducting all costs, including opportunity costs, from business operations or investments.

Consumer Products Division

A segment of a company that focuses on producing and selling goods directly to consumers rather than businesses or other organizations.

Manufacturing Cycle Efficiency

A measurement of the effectiveness of the manufacturing process, calculated by dividing the value-added time by the total cycle time.