PDCA Cycle Quiz

What is another name for the PDCA cycle?

• Plan Do Check Adjust

• Check Act Plan Do

• Act Check Plan Do

• Do Plan Act Check

What is the purpose of the Plan phase?

• Only planning what to do

• Communicating and detailing the purpose of the activity

• Implementing the plan immediately

• Skipping the planning process

What should be realized in the Do phase?

• The final report of the project

• The analysis of the previous phase

• The detailed plan for the project

• The planned improvement in a prototype stage

Why is the Check phase of vital importance?

• To avoid planning mistakes

• To speed up the process

• To become a learning organization

• To skip unnecessary steps

What is the goal of the Act phase?

• To skip the improvement process

• To maintain the current standard

• To freeze the process forever

• To continuously improve from a standard to a better standard

What is considered the basic improvement cycle?

• PDCA cycle

• DMAIC cycle

• 8D cycle

• Six Sigma cycle