Process Analysis
A _______ is a set of interrelated resources and activities which transform inputs into outputs with the objective of adding value.
What is a PROCESS?
For most operations, a __________ can be created in advance.
What is a PROCEDURE?
Theses are three types of data.
What are:
1. ATTRIBUTE DATA
2. VARIABLES DATA
3. LOCATION DATA
This is often undertaken because of time and economic advantages.
What is SAMPLING?
This is a convenient, manual method for plotting data sets.
What are STEM AND LEAF PLOTS?
Many companies use _____ ___ to outline new procedures.
What are PROCESS MAPS?
This describes the process at a general level.
What is a PROCEDURE?
_______ ____ is discrete.
Sampling without ________ ruins the effectiveness of any data collection plan.
What is RANDOMNESS?
The ___ ____ is simply a five number summary of the data.
What is a BOX PLOT?
Most Flow charting uses ________ _______.
What are STANDARD SYMBOLS?
This provides the details and step-by-step sequence of activities.
What are WORK INSTRUCTIONS?
_________ ____ is continuous.
What is VARIABLES DATA?
True random sampling requires giving every ___ __ _____ ______ of being selected for the sample
What is PART AN EQUAL CHANCE?
This is a graphical display of many XY coordinate data points which represent the relationship between two different variables.
What is a SCATTER DIAGRAM?
These are 3 styles of flow charts.
What are;
1. Conceptual
2. Person-to-Person
3. Action-to-Action
SIPOC
What is:
SUPPLIERS
INPUTS
PROCESS
OUTPUTS
CUSTOMERS
Charts that use location data are often called _______, or __________ charts
What are:
MEASLES
or
CONCENTRATION
_________ _______ plans can theoretically go on indefintaley.
What is SEQUENTIAL SAMPLING.
A correlation analysis seeks to ______ ___________.
What is UNCOVER RELATIOSHIPS?
This is a commonly used symbol for a decision in a flow chart.
What is a DIAMOND?
These people should be involved in the writing of a work instruction document?
Who are the PEOPLE WHO PERFORM THE ACTIVITIES?
Consideration of the ____ __ ______ variables versus attribute data should also be given when choosing a method.
What is the COST OF COLLECTING?
Age ranges are an example of _________ ________ technique
What is STRATIFIED SAMPLING?
This is a general rule of thumb when calculating the number of columns in a histogram.
What is: THE NUMBERS OF COLUMNS SHOULD BE APPROXIMATE TO THE SQUARE ROOT OF THE SAMPLE SIZE.