The Blame Game
I Can Measure That
Fancy Stats
Waste Away
GNB and Me
100
Common cause and special cause.
What are 2 categories of variation?
100
Types of data.
What are quantitative and qualitative?
100
Define mean.
What is the calculated arithmetic average?
100
Requiring multiple signatures on a document.
What is an example of over-processing?
100
The "engine" of a project team.
Who is the process owner?
200
Present in all processes.
What is variation?
200
Root cause is identified in this phase of DMAIC.
What is the measure phase?
200
Highest value minus the lowest value.
What is the range?
200
Stock-piling large quantities of various items.
What is the waste of inventory?
200
Roadblock remover.
What is a project champion?
300
It's random, stable, and consistent.
What is common cause variation.
300
A tool used to determine root cause.
What is a cause and effect diagram?
300
When it comes to standard deviation, this is better?
What is smaller?
300
The 5 steps of 5S.
What are Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain?
300
3 to 4 months
What is the target cycle time for Black Belt projects?
400
An example: You arrive home from work 90 minutes later than normal because 3 chickens, a kangaroo, and an elephant were sitting in the middle of the road playing checkers.
What is special cause variation?
400
Commonality between throughput, customer, time of day, employee, location, size, cycle time, schedule attainment, waste, cost, # of employees, # of errors.
What are things we can measure?
400
The test you always run before doing a regression.
What is correlation?
400
Elimination of waste from a process.
What is Lean?
400
The three components of a daily management installation.
What are huddles, leaders standard work, and visual boards?
500
A chart to determine if a process is performing as expected.
What is a control chart?
500
The costs that would disappear if systems, processes, and products were perfect.
What is the cost of poor quality?
500
This explains how much variation in the "y" is due to the variation in the coefficients.
What is the R-squared value?
500
An activity all employees should take part in.
What is a waste walk?
500
The formula for improvement rate.
What is hard + soft savings divided by budget?
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