Six Sigma Black Belt Domain 9: Design for Six Sigma Framework and Methodologies Welcome to your Six Sigma Black Belt Domain 9: Design for Six Sigma Framework and Methodologies 1. Six Sigma Black Belt: Design for Six Sigma Framework and Methodologies In the context of Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), which of the following best describes the purpose of the TRIZ methodology? A. To systematically reduce process variability. B. To improve the reliability of product designs. C. To identify and solve underlying problems through inventive solutions. D. To benchmark processes against industry standards. None 2. Six Sigma Black Belt: Design for Six Sigma Framework and Methodologies In DFSS, the Pugh Matrix is utilized for what primary purpose? A. Determining the root cause of defects. B. Optimizing process flow to reduce waste. C. Comparing design alternatives against a baseline. D. Measuring and analyzing process capability. None 3. Six Sigma Black Belt: Design for Six Sigma Framework and Methodologies Which DFSS methodology focuses on identifying and prioritizing customer needs and translating them into design specifications? A. TRIZ B. QFD (Quality Function Deployment) C. FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) D. SPC (Statistical Process Control) None 4. Six Sigma Black Belt: Design for Six Sigma Framework and Methodologies In DFSS, the concept of "robust design" is primarily associated with which of the following goals? A. Minimizing the cost of production. B. Ensuring product designs are easy to manufacture. C. Reducing sensitivity to variations in manufacturing and environment. D. Maximizing the speed of the design process. None 5. Six Sigma Black Belt: Design for Six Sigma Framework and Methodologies The DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify) process is used in DFSS primarily for what purpose? A. Improving existing products or processes. B. Designing new products or processes from scratch. C. Maintaining control over manufacturing processes. D. Analyzing and improving supplier quality. None 6. Six Sigma Black Belt: Design for Six Sigma Framework and Methodologies Which tool or technique is most effective for ensuring that design for Six Sigma projects align with strategic objectives? A. SIPOC diagrams B. Kano model analysis C. Hoshin Kanri D. Control charts None 7. Six Sigma Black Belt: Design for Six Sigma Framework and Methodologies In the Analyze phase of DMADV, which technique is primarily used to predict and evaluate how potential design failures might occur? A. Control charts B. Process mapping C. FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) D. Pareto analysis None 8. Six Sigma Black Belt: Design for Six Sigma Framework and Methodologies Which of the following best describes the role of Monte Carlo simulations in DFSS? A. To visually map the steps of a process. B. To conduct real-time monitoring of process performance. C. To perform risk analysis by simulating a range of possible outcomes. D. To identify the critical path in project management. None 9. Six Sigma Black Belt: Design for Six Sigma Framework and Methodologies In DFSS, how is the Voice of the Customer 'VoC' primarily captured and analyzed? A. Through statistical process control charts. B. By using the Taguchi method for robust design. C. Utilizing customer surveys, interviews, and focus groups. D. Implementing real-time feedback systems during production. None 10. Six Sigma Black Belt: Design for Six Sigma Framework and Methodologies In Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), which approach is used to systematically decompose customer needs into detailed design specifications? A. Pareto Analysis B. Value Stream Mapping C. House of Quality D. Ishikawa Diagram None 1 out of 10 Time is Up! Time's up