Production Planning and Control

 
 

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Question :
________ are grouped so that their total time is preferably equal to or little lesser than the time available each work station.
Answer :
Tasks
 

 
Question :
The work measurement and time study belong to the following school of management :-
Answer :
Scientific School of management
 


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question :
Economic indicator for forecasting fertilizer requirements are :-
Answer :
Land under cultivation , Trends of rainfall , Credit offered by banks
 
Land under cultivation , Trends of rainfall , Credit offered by banks

 


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question :
To minimize total throughout time we are required to minimize :-
Answer :
Queuing , Idle time , Inventory
 
Queuing , Idle time

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question :
Following are the factors which influence tool life :-
Answer :
Type of tool , Material it is required to operate upon , Operators efficiency
 
Type of tool , Material it is required to operate upon , Operators efficiency

 
Question :
What are the customer's expectation from the supplier?
Answer :
Consistent good quality of products
 
Consistent good quality of products

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question :
While communicating to customer on delays in delivery following information should be given :-
Answer :
Information on identification of job , Reasons for delays , Revised date of delivery
 
Reasons for delays , Revised date of delivery , Derailed production records

 Question :
As the quantity increases, the procurement cost :-
Answer :
Reduces
 
Question :
Job production requires ________ capital investment.
Answer :
Lowest
 
High

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question :
To operate fixed order quantity system, following parameters are required to be fixed:-
Answer :
Minimum stock , Re-order point , Standard reorder quantity
 
Minimum stock , Re-order point , Breakeven point

Match The Following
Question :
Answer :
 
End piece allowance
Material insufficient to produce one piece
Material insufficient to produce one piece
Stock allowance
Quantity to meet requirement of spares
Quantity to meet requirement of spares
Machining allowance
Extra material requirement
Extra material requirement
Spoilage allowance
Process rejection
Process rejection

   
Question :
In order to complete a project on time, each critical activity need not be completed in time.
Answer :
False

Question :
Work sampling is ________
Answer :
Done at random interval
 
Done continuously without interval

 
Question :
The information on the nature of tooling required for an item can be obtained from its ________.
Answer :
Route sheet
 
Route sheet

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question :
The main characteristics of jobbing production are :-
Answer :
Small production runs , Discontinuous flow of materials , Disproportionate manufacturing cycle time
 
Small production runs , Discontinuous flow of materials , Disproportionate manufacturing cycle time

Question :
Purchase department must keep PPC informed regarding lead time of different items specially where lead times are extended.
Answer :
True
 

 


 
Question :
Because of uncertainty of activity timings, PERT acquired a shape of ________ model.
Answer :
Probabilistic
 
Probabilistic

 
Question :
Flexibility and product variety are not inter-related with each other.
Answer :
False
 
False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question :
The 'G' group of GOLF analysis covers items procurement from Government suppliers such as :-
Answer :
STC , MMTC , Public Sector Undertaking
 
STC , MMTC , Public Sector Undertaking

 
Question :
Buying for C quantities should be made in ________ quantities .
Answer :
Large
 
Small

 
Question :
Of all the work measurement techniques the most widely used techniques is________.
Answer :
Time study
 
Time study

 
Question :
Keeping available time per day constant, if the desired production rate per day is to be doubled ,cycle time will be reduced by :-
Answer :
0.5
 
0.5

 
Question :
In alternate routing, the delayed job may be routed to a ________ machine where rate of production is faster.
Answer :
Costlier
 
New

 
Question :
Mass & flow production and process production are categorized under :-
Answer :
Continuous production
 
Continuous production

 
Question :
The earliest start time of an activity equals to earliest event time of :-
Answer :
Tail event
 
Head event

 
Question :
If efficiency is more, the manufacturing time required for completion of job would be generally :-
Answer :
Less
 
Less

Match The Following
Question :
Answer :
 
Move order
Transport material from and to required work centers
Transport material from and to required work centers
Materials Order
Allocation of material required in connection with shop order
Allocation of material required in connection with shop order
Work Order
Bird's eye view of production programme
Order from contractor to execute job
Production Order
Reserve material required in connection with sales order
Reserve material required in connection with sales order

 
Question :
Development of additional vendors/suppliers depends upon :-
Answer :
Sales forecast
 
Sales forecast

 
Question :
The assignment method is also called as :-
Answer :
Hungarian Method
 
Hungarian Method

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question :
Material control function embraces a following techniques :-
Answer :
Make -or -buy decision , Pareto's analysis , Replenishment system
 
Make -or -buy decision , Replenishment system

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question :
Overtime can be avoided in many ways and they are :-
Answer :
Unrealistic delivery date , Acceptance of too many rush order , Excessive machine breakdown
 
Acceptance of too many rush order , Excessive machine breakdown , Insufficient manpower or machines

 
Question :
Lead time is ________ for different items.
Answer :
Different
 
Different

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question :
The tooling data is prepared in respect of following measuring instruments :-
Answer :
Vernier caliper , Micrometer screw gauge , Strain gauge
 
Vernier caliper , Micrometer screw gauge , Strain gauge

 
Question :
The LOB technique is most appropriate for assembly operations involving number of distinct components.
Answer :
True
 
True

 
Question :
If number of work stations is 8 and work content of all stations is 32 , the cycle time would be ________.
Answer :
4
 
4

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question :
The minimum requirements for application software for line balancing are as follows :-
Answer :
1 Ghz processor , 1 Gb hard Disk free memory , Windows or equivalent operating system.
 
1 Ghz processor , 1 Gb hard Disk free memory , Windows or equivalent operating system.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question :
Detachable Card contain following information :-
Answer :
Quantity produced , Operation , Date of completion
 
Quantity produced , Operation , Sequence of operation

 
Question :
The assembly work content [ Wi ] of the i'th station having n work stations is given by :-
Answer :
å Wi from i=1 to n
 
Wi / n

 
Question :
Production Planning and Control makes the supervisor ineffective.
Answer :
True
 
False

 
Question :
Let us suppose that activity P & Q can not start until activity R& S are completed. Activities P &Q are therefore :-
Answer :
Succeeding
 
Succeeding

 
Question :
Critical ratio equals to one indicates that :-
Answer :
Job is just on schedule and requires to be watched closely.
 
Job is just on schedule and requires to be watched closely.

 
Question :
Random fluctuation is addition of cyclical fluctuation and seasonal fluctuation.
Answer :
False
 
True

 
Question :
Labour efficiency factor is applied after capacity requirement of equipment is calculated.
Answer :
False
 
True

 
Question :
________ is the specific instant of time that marks start and end of activity.
Answer :
Event
 
Event

 
Question :
Increase in inventory carrying cost increases EOQ.
Answer :
False
 
True

 
Question :
A company where different personnel give conflicting delivery promises need to improve its scheduling and processing function.
Answer :
True
 
True

 
Question :
A type items are always vital under VED analysis.
Answer  
False
True