Description : The reliability component cost of a product with a 17,000 hour MTBF rating is: a. $5.10. b. $17.00. c. $51.00. d. $170. e. cost cannot be determined with information given.
Last Answer : a. $5.10.
Description : A new unit of capacity costs $6 for the floor space plus $4 times a. hourly wage. b. automation rating. c. unit cost. d. MTBF. e. $0.65.
Last Answer : b. automation rating.
Description : ncreasing a product’s reliability will result in which of the following changes to production costs? a. Lower material cost b. Higher material cost c. Higher labor costs d. Lower labor costs e. Reducing MTBF has no effect on costs of production
Last Answer : b. Higher material cost
Description : MTBF is measured in a. day increments. b. hour increments. c. minute increments. d. 30-minute increments. e. 15-minute increments.
Last Answer : b. hour increments.
Description : The relative cost of a product’s material cost increases as: a. size is increased. b. performance is decreased. c. MTBF is raised. d. automation stays the same. e. all of the above.
Last Answer : c. MTBF is raised.
Description : A server crashes on the average once in 30 days, that is, the Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) is 30 days. When this happens, it takes 12 hours to reboot it, that is, the Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) is 12 ... these reliability data values is approximately: (A) 96.3% (B) 97.3% (C) 98.3% (D) 99.3%
Last Answer : (C) 98.3%
Description : Labor costs are driven by three factors: a. wage and benefit rates, automation levels, and MTBF. b. wage and benefit rates, positioning, and second shift. c. wage and benefit rates, second ... , automation levels, and second shift. e. wage and benefit rates, second shift, and material costs.
Last Answer : d. wage and benefit rates, automation levels, and second shift.
Description : The customer survey score is driven by a. market share. b. price. c. 4P’s. d. price and market share. e. perceptual map, MTBF and price.
Last Answer : c. 4P’s.
Description : What are the drivers of Material Costs? a. Higher performance b. Smaller size c. Higher Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) d. All of the above e. None of the above
Last Answer : d. All of the above
Description : All of the following are direct implications of hiring a second shift except: a. increased production capacity. b. paying higher wages to second shift. c. training costs. d. increased MTBF. e. recruitment costs.
Last Answer : d. increased MTBF.
Description : Changing MTBF will: a. have no impact on Perceived Age. b. increase Perceived Age. c. decrease Perceived Age. d. change Perceived Age. e. is undetermined.
Last Answer : a. have no impact on Perceived Age.
Description : n Capstone® a. the terms age and perceived age are not used interchangeably. b. the term MTBF means multiple transient business format. c. the terms age and perceived age are used interchangeably. d. all products will eventually have to be retired. e. none of the above.
Last Answer : c. the terms age and perceived age are used interchangeably.
Description : R&D completion time can be diminished a. by repositioning a product. b. the more a company changes a product’s MTBF. c. when several products are put into R&D at the same time. d. when a company takes advantage of existing technology. e. none of the above.
Last Answer : d. when a company takes advantage of existing technology.
Description : What is one way to lower material costs? a. decrease MTBF b. increase capacity c. increase automation d. none of the above
Last Answer : a. decrease MTBF
Description : How much higher are second shift wages than the first shift wages? a. 0 % b. 20 % c. 40 % d. 50 % e. 60 %
Last Answer : d. 50 %
Description : In the Capstone® simulation, what are the components of a product's material cost? a. Cost of Inventory on hand and the cost to store it b. Reliability component cost and positioning component ... , shipping and handling d. Level of automation and product reliability e. None of the above
Last Answer : b. Reliability component cost and positioning component cost
Description : .If you are currently producing 100,000 units and your automation level is 10, how much will it cost you to double your capacity? a. $1,000,000 b. $4,600,000 c. $100,000 d. $10,000 e. none of the above
Last Answer : b. $4,600,000
Description : A product’s __________ does not play a role in the rough cut a. Positioning b. Price c. Reliability d. Age e. MBTF
Last Answer : d. Age
Description : Customers evaluate the sensor industry based on: a. Positioning. b. Reliability. c. Age. d. Price. e. All of the Above.
Last Answer : e. All of the Above.
Description : Customers go through a two-stage buying process: The Rough Cut and the Fine Cut. In the Rough Cut, buyers focus on four product characteristics. Which one of the following is NOT one of these four product characteristics? a. Performance b. Age c. Size d. Reliability e. Price
Last Answer : b. Age
Description : What product attributes do Performance customers value the most? a. Age b. Price c. Positioning d. Reliability e. Other
Last Answer : d. Reliability
Description : Using the R&D Spreadsheet to design your products, you have which of the following projects to choose from? a. Repositioning b. Invention c. Reliability adjustment d. All of the above e. None of the above
Description : Marketing is concerned with 4 things. What are they? a. Price, Reliability, Age, and Product b. Place, Age, Promotion, and Product c. Price, Place, Promotion, and Product d. Product, Place, Promotion, and Reliability e. Innovation, Product, Place, and Promotion
Last Answer : c. Price, Place, Promotion, and Product
Description : R&D projects can drive a product’s: a. size. b. age. c. reliability. d. performance. e. all of the above.
Last Answer : e. all of the above.
Description : Low Tech customers emphasize buying criteria in which order? a. Price, Age, Positioning, Reliability b. Age, Reliability, Price, Positioning c. Positioning, Age, Price, Reliability d. Price, Positioning, Age, Reliability e. Price, Reliability, Positioning, Age
Last Answer : a. Price, Age, Positioning, Reliability
Description : Which of the following are not considered in the Fine Cut? a. Positioning b. Automation c. Age d. Reliability e. Price
Last Answer : b. Automation
Description : What’s the measure for product reliability? a. Return rates of products sold b. Customers’ happiness statements c. Expected time a product lasts d. Price e. All of the above
Last Answer : c. Expected time a product lasts
Description : The Perceptual Map is a. a marketing tool used to compare products against customer perceptions. b. a marketing tool used to compare performance against size. c. a marketing tool used to compare ... used to compare age against position. e. a marketing tool used to compare time against motion.
Last Answer : a. a marketing tool used to compare products against customer perceptions. b. a marketing tool used to compare performance against size.
Description : The two characteristics that the perceptual map evaluates are a. Performance and Size. b. Performance and Price. c. Size and Price. d. Reliability and Performance. e. none of the above.
Last Answer : a. Performance and Size.
Description : In the Rough Cut buying stage, “reliability” is expressed in terms of: a. Mean Time Between Failure. b. how long the product will last. c. years. d. months. e. Mean Time Before Failure.
Last Answer : a. Mean Time Between Failure.
Description : When investing in E-mail, diminishing returns apply after a. $600,000 per segment. b. $600,000 per product. c. $800,000 per product. d. $800,000 per segment. e. $500,000 per product.
Last Answer : b. $600,000 per product.
Description : When investing in Trade Shows, diminishing returns apply after a. $700,000 per product. b. $300,000 per segment. c. $800,000 per product. d. $300,000 per product. e. $500,000 per product.
Last Answer : d. $300,000 per product.
Description : When investing in web media, diminishing returns apply after a. $500,000 per product. b. $700,000 per product. c. $700,000 per segment. d. $600,000 per product. e. $600,000 per segment.
Last Answer : a. $500,000 per product.
Description : When investing in direct mail, diminishing returns apply after a. $700,000 per product. b. $700,000 per segment. c. $800,000 per product. d. $800,000 per segment. e. $500,000 per product.
Last Answer : c. $800,000 per product.
Description : When investing in print media, diminishing returns apply after a. $700,000 per product. b. $700,000 per segment. c. $500,000 per product. d. $300,000 per segment. e. $800,000 per segment.
Last Answer : a. $700,000 per product.
Description : What two factors are considered in both the rough cut and fine cut of the customer buying process? a. Price and Reliability b. Price and Age c. Age and Performance d. Reliability and age
Last Answer : a. Price and Reliability
Description : Rapid movement of an existing product on the Perceptual Map requires a. reliability adjustment. b. low automation levels. c. high automation levels. d. none of the above.
Last Answer : b. low automation levels.
Description : .If you are currently producing 100,000 units at an automation level of 5, how much would it cost to maximize automation? a. $500,000 b. $50,000 c. $2,000,000 d. $5,000,000 e. none of the above
Last Answer : c. $2,000,000
Description : If you want to add 500,000 units of capacity to an assembly line with an automation rating of 5, how much will it cost? a. 1,200,000 b. 1,300,000 c. 13,000,000 d. 24,000,000 e. 26,000,000
Last Answer : c. 13,000,000
Description : If a line has a capacity of 100,000 units, the cost of changing the automation level 1 unit either up or down is a. $60,000. b. $40,000. c. $400,000. d. $600,000. e. none of the above.
Last Answer : c. $400,000.
Description : .If your current capacity is 10,000 units and your automation level is 5.0, what is the difference of the investment between doubling your capacity and doubling your automation level? a. $60,000 b. $20,000 c. $10,000 d. $520,000 e. $260,000
Last Answer : a. $60,000
Description : The best case margin potential for a product with a top price of $30 and a minimum cost of goods sold of $15 is: a. $45. b. $2. c. $450. d. $.50. e. none of the above.
Last Answer : e. none of the above.
Description : The top two buying criteria for each segment is: a. Positioning for low end and Price for high end. b. Reliability for low end and Performance for high end. c. Price for low end and Performance ... Price for low end and Positioning for high end. e. Positioning for low end and MTBF for high end.
Last Answer : d. Price for low end and Positioning for high end.
Description : In one store, bananas cost $0.60 per pound. the cost in dollars, of X pounds of bananas is 0.6x. what is the cost of 2.50 pounds of bananas?
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Description : He can buy a monthly pass for $30 and pays $0.08 per ride, or he can pay $2.30 per ride after how many rides will the two options cost the same which is the better option of jake's takes the bus 5 days per week for 4?
Last Answer : 35
Description : Companies can enter a Recruiting Spend budget up to an additional ____. a. $5,000 b. $7,500 c. $10,000 d. $20,000 e. $50,000
Last Answer : a. $5,000
Description : A 6 month project in R&D costs____________; while a 12 month project in R&D costs ________. a. 1,000,000; 1,500,000 b. 650,000; 850,000 c. 500,000; 1,000,000 d. 750,000; 1,000,000 e. 1,000,000; 750,000
Last Answer : c. 500,000; 1,000,000
Description : When working with Outside Sales, each salesperson costs a. $35,000. b. $100,000. c. $50,000. d. $125,000. e. $110,000 plus a commission of 1%.
Last Answer : d. $125,000.
Description : When working with inside sales, each inside salesperson costs a. $35,000. b. $100,000. c. $50,000. d. $125,000. e. $110,000 plus a commission of 1%.
Last Answer : c. $50,000.
Description : What is the total cost in dollars for adding 1.0 million units of capacity to a production line with an automation level of 1.0 and floor space costs per unit of $6? Assume automation costs per unit of $4. a. $26 million b. $10 million c. $2.6 million d. $1 million e. none of the above
Last Answer : b. $10 million