Module 12 · Lesson 5 of 14
Improve module quiz
Learning objectives
- Test Improve decision hygiene.
- Distinguish ideation, selection, DOE and pilot.
- Guard pilots with clear criteria.
Coverage
- Creativity
- Benchmarking
- CTQ gates
- Decision/Pugh/AHP
- Solution FMEA
- DOE terms
- Full/fractional
- Experiment protocol
- Pilot
- Cost-benefit
Garment-factory example
A team runs one-factor-at-a-time on needle changes and misses the interaction with fabric type; a small fractional DOE reveals the effect.
Knowledge check
Pick one answer per question. Explanations appear after you submit.
1. A Pugh matrix should treat a legal safety requirement as:
2. Levels in DOE are:
3. Fractional factorial trades:
4. A pilot succeeded on one shift and one style. Rollout should:
5. Solution FMEA is used to:
6. Randomisation in an experiment:
7. AHP is worth its complexity when:
8. A pilot must define, before it starts:
9. Practical significance in a pilot means:
10. Cost-benefit that omits training and risk mitigation is:
Author: Sanjeewa Dehiwalage · Last reviewed: 2026-07-21