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  1. Routing prescribes the

  2. A.

     Flow of material in the plant

    B.

     Proper utilization of man power

    C.

     Proper utilization of machines

    D.

     Inspection of final product


  3. A feasible solution to the linear programming problem should

  4. A.

     Satisfy the problem constraints

    B.

     Optimise the objective function

    C.

     Satisfy the problem constraints and non-negativity restrictions

    D.

     Satisfy the non-negativity restrictions


  5. Critical path moves along the activities having total float of

  6. A.

     Positive value

    B.

     Negative value

    C.

     Zero value

    D.

     Same value


  7. The first method invented for planning projects was

  8. A.

     Bar chart method

    B.

     Milestone chart

    C.

     Critical path method (CPM)

    D.

     Programme evaluation and review technique (PERT)


  9. F. W. Taylor introduced a system of organisation known as

  10. A.

     Line organisation

    B.

     Functional organisation

    C.

     Line and staff organisation

    D.

     Line, staff and functional organisation


  11. Current assets include

  12. A.

     Manufacturing plant

    B.

     Manufacturing plant and equipment

    C.

     Inventories

    D.

     Common stock held by the firm


  13. Which of the following charts are used for plant layout design?

  14. A.

     Operation process chart

    B.

     Man machine chart

    C.

     Travel chart

    D.

     All of these


  15. Micro-motion study involves following number of fundamental hand motions

  16. A.

     8

    B.

     12

    C.

     16

    D.

     20


  17. In ABC control policy, maximum attention is given to

  18. A.

     Those items which consume money

    B.

     Those items which are not readily available

    C.

     Those × items which are in more demand

    D.

     Those items which consume more money


  19. If A is the total items consumed per year, P is the procurement cost per order, and C is the annual inventory carrying cost per item, then the most economic ordering quantity is given by

  20. A.

     AP/C

    B.

     2AP/C

    C.

     √(2AP/C)

    D.

     (AP/C)²