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12 From the perspective of a democratic socialist, whichapproach would most likely result in an improvement in the lives ofworkers? *

A. The workers should wait patiently for the wealthy classes tochange their mind on the need to reform

B. The workers should destroy the machinery of the factoryowners so that they would realize that changed must be made

C. The workers should struggle to win the franchise so that theycould legislate better living and working conditions themselves

D. The workers should stage a violent revolution, in which theywould destroy all traces of wealth

123. What is used to outline the steps required to defineelements, set up data collection and analyze the datacollected?

Select one:

a. Road map of steps

b. A project charter

c. A bar chart

d. A project plan

124. What helps the team and project leaders understand whatresources will be required at each point during the project?

Select one:

a. Activity network diagram

b. SIPOC diagram

c. Plot Diagram

d. Fishbone Diagram

125. Deciding whether a statistical difference is worthconsidering, you don't consider what?

Select one:

a. If the numerical difference is necessarily large enough

b. What the main effect of other factors in the experimentare

c. If the difference falls within the range the team is hopingto record

d. If it has an interaction with other factors

126. Do you always need to translate graphed data into numbersto use it?

Select one:

a. Yes. Numbers show differences in data.

b. Yes. Otherwise it can't be tracked.

c. Yes. This is one of the benefits of analysis.

d. Not necessarily. As long as the data can be tracked.

127. The main effect describes the measurement of change in theresult based on what?

Select one:

a. The first factor tested

b. A single factor

c. Multiple factors

d. The input factor

128. What is an easy way to check for outliers?

Select one:

a. Hypothesis test

b. Graphical analysis

c. Chi-square test

d. Minitab check

129. What is a run chart?

Select one:

a. A run chart is a graphical representation of data overtime.

b. There is no advantage of a run chart.

c. A run chart is the same as a histogram.

d. A run chart shows data at one particular point in time.

130. What is not a reason to create a process map?

Select one:

a. The process of creating the maps allow for more explorationand knowledge transfer.

b. Helps the team in understanding the overall process.

c. A process map can only be used within the context of theproject.

d. teams understand what inputs and outputs should bemeasured.

122. What are the advantages of a Best-Guess (Trial and Error)experiment versus a Factorial or Design Experiment?

Select one:

a. Best-Guess is more efficient.

b. Because of their familiarity with the process, a team couldidentify the process changes to try.

c. You can change multiple variables at a time.

d. It provides a complete understanding of the interactionbetween the changes made to the experiment.

149. When does a within sample variance occur?

Select one:

a. Within a single sample or group

b. Only within groups

c. Within multiple samples or groups

d. Only within samples

150. Fundamentally, what is the equation to which all processescan be ultimately distilled?

Select one:

a. Y = f(x) equation

b. f=Y(x)equation

c. v=x(y)equation

d. X=Y(f)equation

87. What is the purpose of a control plan?

Select one:

a. To help the process owner keep track of the teams' progressas to approve further work on the process.

b. To assist the teams in organizing their input, output, anddiagrams in one document in order to continue the process.

c. To help the teams supervisor understand and guide the teamsinto improvements and recommendations as to further theprocess.

d. To help the process owner and business team track and respondto key performance indicators so that the process remainsimproved.

88. What does a bar chart require?

Select one:

a. A bar chart requires approval from the process owner in orderto create a visual aid.

b. Bar charts require nominal or data that is classifiedaccording to qualitative information.

c. A bar chart requires information that is easily decimated andformulated in a visual bar chart.

d. A bar chart requires the teams' supervisor to keep track oftheir teams' progress in the process.