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DMAIC

What is Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control?

100

Quality is to Six Sigma as ____________ is to Lean

What is efficiency?

100
The first quality initiative

What is Total Quality Management?

100

Included in a project charter

What is a problem statement, goals, business case, project scope, schedule & deliverables?

100

The 80/20 rule

What is the pareto principle?

200

ALCOA (part of which phase?) means

What is Attributable, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original, and Accurate (measure phase)?

200

The 7 Muda

What is motion, overproduction, inventory, extra-processing, waiting, defects, and inventory?

200

Six Sigma DPMO

What is 3.4 Million?

200

5 examples of a poka yokes

What is an outlet, washing machine, car (keys), bottle/can recycling, and child shape games?

200

The 5 levels of Six Sigma certification

What is White, Yellow, Green, Black, Master Black?

300

The idea and solution generating phase of DMAIC

Improve

300

Used to identify waste and non-valued added activities

What is a value stream map?

300

The first continuous improvement cycle

*Daily Double*

What is PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Act)?

300

5 kanban examples

What is a car wash, etc.? (To be judged by peers)

300

He started TQM

Who is W. Edwards Demming?

400

2 people on our site who are a black belt or higher in Lean Six Sigma

Curtis, Jeremy Wood, Mark Collins, etc

400

The 5 focus steps (TOC)

What is identify, exploit, subordinate, elevate and repeat?

400

3 things that are important for lean six sigma practices to succeed

eight key elements (ethics, integrity, trust, training, teamwork, leadership, recognition, and communication).

400

A process map of McDonalds

(Show Me)

400

Abilene Paradox

What is when everyone agrees because they don't share honest opinions?

500

Definition of value and non-value added (with examples)

What is something the consumer will pay for that changes the product, and cannot be re-work? Non-value added activities include waste and business value.

500

The US company that pioneered lean production

What is Ford Motors?

500

4 books talked about in this class

The goal, six sigma way, outliers, power of six sigma, lean thinking, 

500

The difference between specification and control limits

What is specification comes from the customer and control is process derived?

500

FINAL JEOPARDY! Name one area/process where our site succeeds in LSS and one area that needs improvement or is effectively failing.

What is....?