1. Which of the following objectives is more important in a pull system? _________
Producing at the rate of demand
Keeping the equipment utilization
2. If other things remain the same, what happens to the number of Kanban cards in the process if the replenishment time goes up? ___________
The number of kanban cards increases.
The number of kanban cards stays the same.
The number of kanban cards decreases.
Cannot determine from the given information
You measure the exact size of 100 ping pong balls from manufacturer A and then another 100 balls from manufacturer B. The balls of manufacturer B have a much larger variation. Means and specification limits for the two manufacturers are identical. Which of the two manufacturers has a higher process capability index? ______________
Manufacturer A
Manufacturer B
Cannot be determined from the given information.