In order to succeed in this course, students will need to dedicate time and effort like an on-campus course. Students will need to generally dedicate 1-3 hours of studying for every credit hour. THIS CLASS REQUIRES 6-9 hours a week of studying to be successful!

[8-10] Consider the following three jobs:  Job Oscar requires two weeks of work and is due in four weeks.  Job Lima requires three weeks of work and is due in five weeks.  Job Denver requires one week of work and is due in three weeks.  Please answer the next three questions, based on this information: Job Duration (weeks) Due (weeks) Oscar 2 4 Lima 3 5 Denver 1 3 If these jobs are completed in alphabetical order, what is the tardiness associated with Job Oscar?

Suppose you have three jobs waiting to be completed, and you must determine the sequence in which these jobs should be worked on.  You calculated the critical ratio for each of the jobs and the results were that Job A has a critical ratio of -0.37, Job B has a critical ratio of 1.89, and Job C has a critical ratio of 0.05.   Which of the following is true?  I.  Job A should go first, according to the critical ratio rule. II. Job B is already late. III. Job C isn’t late right now, but it will be late, no matter where you put it in the sequence.

Quality Function Deployment (QFD) analysis can help build a bridge between the older definition of quality and newer definition of quality.

Suppose it takes 5 days for an order to arrive. If you are responsible for the inventory management, what is the reordering point?

Giving the following situation, a bottling factory for PepsiCo wants to know if they are filling their 1-liter bottles with the correct amount of Pepsi.  They will take samples of filled bottles from the filling process and measure how much soft drink is in each bottle. Which quality control method of those listed below would be the most appropriate to answer their question. 

Respiratory distress is a contraindication for the use of barbiturates.

A primary health care provider has prescribed phenytoin parenterally for a patient experiencing seizures. The nurse prepares to administer this drug via which route?

A new nurse is caring for a postoperative patient and receives an order to begin IV patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) morphine. At the change of shift, two nurses verify the dose and pump settings at the bedside. They realize the nurse inserted a 5 mg/mL cassette rather than the prescribed 1mg/mL and the patient has been receiving the wrong dose for 3 hours. Which action should the nurse perform first?

The XYZ Firm has 56 units of SKU001 available in inventory right now. The forecast of demand for SKU001 is 20 units per week for the next four weeks. If XYZ Firm plans to produce 100 units of SKU001 this week, how much of SKU001 will be left in inventory at XYZ Firm, by the end of this week?