Quiz

Course: 5S Workplace Productivity

Module: Straighten

1. The straighten step simply means to arrange things in neat rows.

True

False

2. A good definition of straighten is, A place for everything, and everything ____________.

on shelves

in its place

where no one can see it

in drawers

3. What are some of the reasons we do the straighten step? Select all that apply.

Removes frustration of searching

Increases cost

Can reduce inventory

Makes things easy to find and return

4. Number these steps into the correct order of how we do the straigtening process.

Decide where things belong

Decide how things should be stored

Understand the current situation

5. Materials, tools, and parts located close to the process they will be used best describes
what principle?

Pull

Point of Use

Jidoka

Once Piece Flow

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6. Labels, shadow boards, and painted boundary lines are all excellent tools and techniques
used during the straighten step.

True

False

7. Which is not one of the Three F Standards used to describe proper storage techniques?

FIXED Authority

FIXED Quantity

FIXED Location

FIXED Item