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  1. An optimum project schedule implies

  2. A.

     Optimum utilization of men, machines and materials

    B.

     Lowest possible cost and shortest possible time for project

    C.

     Timely execution of project

    D.

     To produce best results under given constraints


  3. Choose the wrong statement Time study is used to

  4. A.

     Determine overhead expenses

    B.

     Provide a basis for setting piece prices or incentive wages

    C.

     Determine standard costs

    D.

     Determine the capability of an operator to handle the number of machines


  5. Time study is used to

  6. A.

     Determine standard costs

    B.

     Determine the number of machines a person may run

    C.

     Provide a basis for setting piece price or incentive wages

    D.

     All of the above


  7. P.M.T.S. (Predetermined Motion Time Systems) include

  8. A.

     M.T.M. (Method Time Measurement)

    B.

     W.F.S. (Work Factor Systems)

    C.

     B.M.T.S. (Basic Motion Time Study)

    D.

     All of these


  9. PMTP (predetermined motion time systems) include

  10. A.

     MTM (method time measurement)

    B.

     WFS (work factor systems)

    C.

     BNTS (basic motion time study)

    D.

     All of the above


  11. A diagram showing the path followed by men and materials while performing a task is known as

  12. A.

     String diagram

    B.

     Flow process chart

    C.

     Travel chart

    D.

     Flow diagram


  13. The time of completing a project in network analysis is given by following time of the critical activity meeting at the final triode

  14. A.

     Early finish

    B.

     Early start

    C.

     Late start

    D.

     Late finish


  15. Standard time is equal to

  16. A.

     (Normal time) - (allowances)

    B.

     (Normal time) + (allowances)

    C.

     Representative time multiplied by rating factor

    D.

     Normal time taken by an operation


  17. Which of the following incentive plans ensures a part of the swing to the worker and rest to the employer?

  18. A.

     Emerson efficiency plan

    B.

     Taylor plan

    C.

     Halsey premium plan

    D.

     Gilbert plan


  19. Routing is essential in the following type of industry

  20. A.

     Assembly industry

    B.

     Process industry

    C.

     Job order industry

    D.

     Mass production industry