IASSC Exam ICYB Topic 1 Question 91 Discussion

Actual exam question for IASSC's ICYB exam

Question #: 91
Topic #: 1

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As we conceive and define a LSS project one of the overriding things we hope to accomplish is to reduce the _____________________.

AWork force

BNumber of process steps

CInventory

DCost of Poor Quality

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Suggested Answer: D

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Zana

20 days ago

Haha, reducing the workforce? That's a sure-fire way to get a failing grade on this exam. Good one, option A.

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Salena

29 days ago

I was torn between B and D, but I think D is the better choice. Reducing the number of process steps is important, but addressing the cost of poor quality is more impactful.

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Margurite

6 days ago

I think D is the right choice too. It's important to address the root cause of poor quality to make significant improvements.

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Rosalind

8 days ago

I agree, focusing on reducing the cost of poor quality can have a bigger impact on the overall project.

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Tamie

1 months ago

I agree, option D is the correct answer. Minimizing the cost of poor quality is a key objective of any Lean Six Sigma project.

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Kanisha

10 days ago

D) Cost of Poor Quality

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Julianna

13 days ago

C) Inventory

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Lashaunda

18 days ago

B) Number of process steps

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Benton

25 days ago

A) Work force

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Barbra

2 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it could also be C) Inventory. Managing inventory efficiently can lead to cost savings.

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Slyvia

2 months ago

I agree with Julio, reducing the Cost of Poor Quality is crucial for a successful LSS project.

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Julio

2 months ago

I think the answer is D) Cost of Poor Quality.

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Winfred

2 months ago

Reducing the cost of poor quality is definitely the way to go. This will help improve the overall efficiency and profitability of the business.

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Willard

25 days ago

Yes, reducing inventory can also help in cutting down costs and improving profitability.

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Socorro

27 days ago

C) Inventory

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Eliz

30 days ago

Absolutely, reducing the cost of poor quality is crucial for improving efficiency.

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Luz

1 months ago

D) Cost of Poor Quality

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Tamekia

1 months ago

C) Inventory

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Aja

1 months ago

B) Number of process steps

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Ricarda

1 months ago

A) Work force

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