ICGB Exam Questions
170 real ICGB exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 2 of 4.
- Question #51Measure
Long-term Data represents all the variation that one can expect within the subject process.
long-term dataprocess variationdata collectionprocess performance - Question #52Analyze
If a Histogram displays two peaks the distribution would likely be _____________.
histogrambimodal distributiondistribution shapedata visualization - Question #53Analyze
A Belt gathered the following defect data for a shoe production line and wanted to assemble it into a Pareto Chart. The correct order from left to right in the chart would be: Data...
Pareto chartdefect analysisprioritizationdata ordering - Question #54Measure
Measurement error is defined as the effect of all sources of measurement variability that caused an observed or measured value to deviate from the __________.
measurement errorMSAtrue valuedeviation - Question #55Measure
Measurement System Analysis is a procedure used to quantify variation of the method or system used for taking measurements.
MSAmeasurement system analysisvariationterminology - Question #56Measure
The Accuracy of a Measurement System addresses _________________.
measurement accuracybiaslinearitystability - Question #57Measure
As a type of measurement error, Linearity describes a change in accuracy through the expected operating range of the measurement instrument.
linearityMSAmeasurement accuracyoperating range - Question #58Measure
The deviation of the measured value from the actual value is known as _____________.
biasMSAmeasurement erroraccuracy - Question #59Measure
The ability to repeat the same measurement obtained with one measurement instrument used several times by one appraiser while measuring the identical characteristic on the same par...
repeatabilityGage R&RMSAmeasurement system - Question #60Measure
Process Capability is a function of which of these?
process capabilitycustomer requirementsprocess performanceCp Cpk - Question #61Measure
Which of these are correct if Cpk Upper is 2.0 and Cpk Lower is 1.0?
Cpkprocess capabilitycapability indicesminimum Cpk rule - Question #62Measure
A Stable process is a process whose output is consistent over time. A primary tool used to analyze Stability would be a ________________.
process stabilitytime series plotSPCcontrol charts - Question #63Measure
Conducting a viable Capability Analysis using Attribute Data one must obtain a fairly large sample set to be statistically sound.
attribute datacapability analysissample sizestatistical soundness - Question #64Measure
This output is what type of advanced Capability Analysis?
binomial distributionattribute capabilitydiscrete datacapability analysis - Question #65Control
An Xbar-R chart shows a decreasing range. What can you conclude?
Xbar-R chartrange chartvariabilitycontrol chart interpretation - Question #66Improve
Some of the approaches used in Lean include station warning lights, tool boards and jidohka devices in order that which of these apply?
lean toolsjidokavisual managementandon - Question #67Improve
Examples of a Visual Factory include which of these? (Note: There are 2 correct answers).
visual factory5Svisual managementlean - Question #68Improve
Standardized work instructions apply to which resource in the process of interest?
standardized workwork instructionsleanworkforce - Question #70Improve
As part of a Visual Factory plan Kanban cards are created and utilized to identify areas in need of cleaning and organization.
kanban5Svisual managementlean tools - Question #71Improve
Kanbans work best with pull systems for determining the timing of which products or services are produced.
kanbanpull systemjust-in-timelean - Question #72Improve
The practice of utilizing Poka-Yoke is also known as ________________.
poka-yokemistake proofingerror preventionlean - Question #73Improve
Examples of Mistake Proofing for a laptop computer include which of these? (Note: There are 2 correct answers).
poka-yokemistake proofingerror preventionlean - Question #75Control
The reason(s) for not marking the customer Specification Limits (SL) on a Control Chart is which of these? (Note: There are 4 correct answers).
control chartsspecification limitscontrol limitsSPC principles - Question #76Define
Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) can be classified as either Tangible (Visible) Costs or Hidden Costs.
COPQcost of poor qualityquality costshidden costs - Question #77Control
SPC charts typically have the most recent data point on the right hand side.
SPCcontrol chartstime orderdata plotting - Question #78Control
Which of these statements describe an undesirable situation when implementing SPC? (Note: There are 2 correct answers).
SPCcontrol limitsspecification limitsimplementation - Question #79Control
If a process has Outliers which pair of charts is most preferable if subgroups will exist for the Continuous Data?
Xbar-R chartoutlierssubgroupschart selection - Question #80Define
Customers make a purchase decision based on a number of factors. In Lean Six Sigma we refer to these decision points as CTQ's which stands for __________.
CTQcritical-to-qualityvoice of customerdefine - Question #81Define
A process can be defined as a repetitive and systematic series of steps or activities where inputs are modified or assembled to achieve a _______________ result.
process definitioninputsoutputslean six sigma fundamentals - Question #82Define
Six Sigma refers to a process whose output has at least 80% of its data points within +/- 6 Standard Deviations from the Mean.
six sigma definitionstandard deviationprocess sigmadefect rate - Question #83Define
In the late 1980's William Smith coined the name Six Sigma for a methodology that had its origins at __________________ for quality related work being done there.
Six Sigma historyMotorolaWilliam Smithmethodology origins - Question #84Define
Training cost $6,500 and a project required an initial investment of $47,500. If the project yields monthly savings of $3,500 beginning after 4 months, what is the payback period i...
payback periodfinancial analysisproject costROI - Question #85Define
The acronym for the defined approach taken by Lean Six Sigma to solve significant challenges related to a process is which of these?
DMAICSix Sigma methodologyproblem-solving frameworkacronym - Question #86Define
Voice of the Customer is a Lean Six Sigma technique to determine __________________ attributes of a product or service.
Voice of CustomerCTQcustomer requirementsVOC - Question #87Define
Typically a person who is trained to the skill level of a Black Belt is nearly 80% dedicated to applying Lean Six Sigma methodologies towards process solutions.
Black BeltSix Sigma rolesbelt dedicationtraining levels - Question #88Measure
Which of these is Discrete data?
discrete datadata typescontinuous vs discretemeasurement - Question #89Analyze
A Belt gathered the following defect data for a shoe production line and wanted to assemble it into a Pareto Chart. The correct order from left to right in the chart would be: Data...
Pareto chartdefect analysisprioritizationdata ordering - Question #90Analyze
For a Cpk value of 1.67 and Cp value of 1, what can be concluded?
process capabilityCpkCpprocess centering - Question #91Measure
A plastic box manufacturer is producing 4 types of boxes. A quality engineer is working on reducing the variances of the storage capacity of boxes. To explain the variation of stor...
sampling methodsstratified samplingvariance analysisprocess variation - Question #92Measure
In determining a `process average fraction defective' using inductive or inferential statistics, we are making inferences about _______ based on__________ taken from_________.
inferential statisticspopulationsamplesfraction defective - Question #93Analyze
In a Hypothesis Test for Means, a sample size of 20 has produced a Mean of 9.5 mm with a Standard Deviation of 0.5 mm. The customer specification on the part is 10 mm. At 5% signif...
hypothesis testingmeans testsignificance levelsample mean - Question #94Analyze
A Linear Regression model shows an R2 (adjusted) of 0.90 and a P-value of 0.002. A Quadratic Regression model of the same data shows an R2 (adjusted) of 0.92 and a P-value of 0.000...
regression analysisR-squaredp-valuemodel comparison - Question #95Analyze
A battery manufacturer was considering changing suppliers for a particular part. The purchasing manager required that the average cost of the part be less than or equal to $32 in o...
Z-score calculationnormal distributionstandard deviationhypothesis testing - Question #96Measure
This formula is used to calculate a Z score that, with the appropriate table, can tell a Belt which of the following?
Z-scorenormal distributionstandard deviationsarea under curve - Question #97Improve
The use of station warning lights, tool boards and jidohka devices in the application of Lean accomplish which of these principles?
Visual FactoryjidohkaLean toolsandon - Question #98Improve
A Lean Principle that addresses efficiency by the process worker is called ____________________?
Lean principlesstandardizing workefficiencyprocess worker - Question #99Control
While management of a company must set the stage for all improvement efforts, which of these 5S's is primarily driven by management?
5S methodologySustainmanagement roleworkplace organization - Question #100Improve
As part of a Visual Factory plan __________ cards are created and utilized to identify areas in need of cleaning and organization.
KanbanVisual Factory5Spull system - Question #101Improve
The use of Kanbans work best with pull systems for determining the timing of which products or services are produced.
Kanbanpull systemLeanproduction timing - Question #102Improve
When a Belt applies the practice of Poka-Yoke to a project challenge she is attempting to make certain the activity is _______________ .
Poka-Yokemistake proofingerror preventionLean tools