The Multi-Level Product Structure Was Termed an Explosion by Orlicky

question 30

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The multi-level product structure was termed an explosion by Orlicky who went on to say that the task is "to identify the components of a given parent item and to ascertain the location (address) of their inventory records in computer storage."

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Definitions:

Tally Sheet

A document used for recording and counting results or items in real-time, often manually, as in inventory or quality control efforts.

Work Sampling Study

An observational technique used to estimate the proportion of time spent on different activities, based on randomly selected observations over a period.

Wasted Motions

Unnecessary or inefficient movements by workers during the production process, often leading to increased time and reduced productivity.

Micro-motions

Small, repetitive motion elements into which a task can be broken down in motion study, aimed at improving efficiency and minimizing waste.