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DA0-001 · Question #187

A data analyst has been asked to create a daily manufacturing report for the floor manager. Which of the following metrics should be included in the report?

The correct answer is A. Tons of steel produced per hour. For a daily manufacturing report, the most relevant metric for a floor manager is an operational production efficiency measure directly related to manufacturing output.

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Question

A data analyst has been asked to create a daily manufacturing report for the floor manager. Which of the following metrics should be included in the report?

Options

  • ATons of steel produced per hour
  • BAnnual sales budget
  • CEnd-of-day stock price
  • DDaily corporate employee count

How the community answered

(25 responses)
  • A
    72% (18)
  • B
    16% (4)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    8% (2)

Why each option

For a daily manufacturing report, the most relevant metric for a floor manager is an operational production efficiency measure directly related to manufacturing output.

ATons of steel produced per hourCorrect

Tons of steel produced per hour is a direct measure of manufacturing output and efficiency, which is highly relevant for a floor manager monitoring daily production performance. This metric helps assess productivity and identify potential bottlenecks or improvements on the factory floor.

BAnnual sales budget

Annual sales budget is a financial metric relevant for sales and finance departments, not directly for a daily manufacturing report for a floor manager.

CEnd-of-day stock price

End-of-day stock price is a financial market metric irrelevant to daily manufacturing operations.

DDaily corporate employee count

Daily corporate employee count is an HR metric and not a direct measure of manufacturing performance for a floor manager.

Concept tested: Manufacturing operational metrics

Topics

#Metrics#Operational Reporting#Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)#Business Reporting

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