Clemson UniversityMGT 3900 1)When analyzing a process flow with flow unit dependent processing time, the flow unit is changed from using      to        

Clemson UniversityMGT 3900

1)When analyzing a process flow with flow unit dependent processing time, the flow unit is changed from using      to         .

a. a minute of work, a unit of demand

b. a unit of demand, a minute of work

c. a unit of resource, a unit of demand

d. a unit of demand, a unit of resource

2. A work load matrix has     as columns and         as rows.

a. resource types, load types

b. work types, load types

c. work types, flow unit types

d. flow unit types, resource types

3. A work load matrix captures the  that each flow unit type requires for each resource.

A. amount of work

B. amount of demand

C. amount of revenue

D. amount of supply

4. Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding a process flow with flow unit dependent processing time?

a. It is a process where the processing times at a given resource are the same across the products/customers in the product mix.

b. It is a process where a unit of demand is used as a flow unit.

c. It is a process where the bottleneck is the resource with the highest implied utilization.

d. It is a process where the bottleneck is the resource with the highest workload.

5. Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the workload matrix?

a. It has the same number of columns and rows as the demand matrix.

b. The total amount of work requested at a resource is computed by adding up the workloads for that resource across all customer types.

c. It captures the time available at each resource.

d. It has flow unit types as columns and resource types as rows.