Kanban Orders Boards Quiz

5 questions Pass: 70% +25 pts (50 with Pro)

Quiz covering Lean Manufacturing

What you'll be asked

  1. What is the primary purpose of a Kanban board in a production environment?
  2. If a column on your Kanban board has a 'Work-in-Progress' (WIP) limit of 3, what should you do when there are already 3 items in that column?
  3. In a physical Kanban system, what does the 'pull' signal typically represent?
  4. What is the most effective way to address a persistent bottleneck identified on a Kanban board?
  5. When analyzing Kanban board metrics, how does a high 'Cycle Time' relative to 'Lead Time' typically impact production strategy?

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