Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The function tree of an existing product is derived by (1) extracting functions, (2) arranging the hierarchy, and (3) analyzing and expanding the tree.
2. The affinity diagram is a technique for defining the function tree.
3. Function structure is the representation of a function as a relationship between inputs and outputs using a black-box model.
4. Function structure is established by tracing the flows from input to output by asking the following two questions: (1) What happens to the input and the outputs inside the box? (2) Where does the output come from?


1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True

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