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What is a flowchart?

  • A diagram representing a decision-making process
  • A diagram representing a workflow or process (correct)
  • A diagram representing a single solution model
  • A diagram representing organizational units

What does a rectangular box in a flowchart usually denote?

  • A process step or activity (correct)
  • A decision
  • A control of different organizational units
  • A cross-functional aspect

When is a flowchart described as 'cross-functional'?

  • When it includes various organizational symbols
  • When it represents a workflow and decision-making process
  • When the chart is divided into different vertical or horizontal parts (correct)
  • When it shows the responsibility of each organizational unit

What is the purpose of using flowcharts?

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What are the typical symbols used in flowcharts?

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Flowchart

A diagram showing a workflow or process.

Rectangular box in a flowchart

Represents a process step or activity.

Cross-functional flowchart

Flowchart divided into different sections (vertical or horizontal).

Purpose of a flowchart

Document & design processes or programs.

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Flowchart symbols

Common symbols include a rectangle for process and a diamond for decision.

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Study Notes

Flowcharts

  • A flowchart is a visual representation of a sequence of steps or processes, used to illustrate the flow of activities, decisions, and actions.
  • It is a diagram that depicts the steps involved in a process, making it easier to understand, analyze, and communicate.

Elements of a Flowchart

  • A rectangular box in a flowchart usually denotes a process or action.
  • Other typical symbols used in flowcharts include:
    • Diamonds or rhombuses for decisions
    • Ovals or circles for start and end points
    • Arrows to indicate the direction of flow

Cross-Functional Flowcharts

  • A flowchart is described as 'cross-functional' when it displays the relationships between different departments or teams involved in a process.
  • This type of flowchart helps to identify the roles and responsibilities of each department or team.

Purpose of Flowcharts

  • The purpose of using flowcharts is to:
    • Illustrate complex processes in a clear and concise manner
    • Identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement
    • Develop and document procedures and policies
    • Communicate processes and procedures to stakeholders
    • Analyze and optimize business processes

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