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  1. The production scheduling is simpler and high volume of output and high labour efficiency are achieved in the case of

  2. A.

     Product layout

    B.

     Process layout

    C.

     Fixed position layout

    D.

     A combination of line and process layout


  3. Expediting function consists in keeping a watch on

  4. A.

     Operator's activity

    B.

     Flow of material and in case of trouble locate source of trouble

    C.

     Minimizing the delays

    D.

     Making efficient dispatching


  5. Travel charts provide

  6. A.

     An idea of the flow of materials at various stages

    B.

     A compact estimate of the handling which must be done between various work sections

    C.

     The information for changes required in rearranging material handling equipment

    D.

     An approximate estimate of the handling which must be done at a particular station


  7. Inventory management consists of

  8. A.

     Effective running of stores

    B.

     State of merchandise methods of storing and maintenance etc.

    C.

     Stock control system

    D.

     All of the above


  9. Which of the following statement is correct?

  10. A.

     A-B-C analysis is based on Pareto's principle

    B.

     Simulation can be used for inventory control

    C.

     Economic order quantity formula ignores variations in demand pattern

    D.

     All of the above


  11. Which of the following statement is correct?

  12. A.

     When slack of an activity is zero, it falls only on critical path.

    B.

     CPM technique is useful to minimize the direct and indirect expenses.

    C.

     Critical path of a net work represents the minimum time required for completion of project.

    D.

     All of the above


  13. In the perpetual inventory control, the material is checked when it reaches its

  14. A.

     Minimum value

    B.

     Maximum value

    C.

     Average value

    D.

     Alarming value


  15. Basic motion time study gives times for basic motions in ten thousandths of

  16. A.

     Second

    B.

     Minute

    C.

     Hour

    D.

     Day


  17. Pick up the correct statement about relationship between various floats

  18. A.

     Free float = total float

    B.

     Independent float = total float

    C.

     Independent float > free float

    D.

     Independent float < free float


  19. The aim of value engineering is to

  20. A.

     Find the depreciation value of a machine

    B.

     Determine the selling price of a product

    C.

     Minimize the cost without change in quality of the product

    D.

     All of the above