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Industrial Engineering and Production Management problems
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1. In jobbing production
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A. highly skilled workers are needed
B. unit costs are high
C. operations are labour-intensive
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
2. In time study, normal time is more than the standard time.
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A. Yes
B. No
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Correct Answer: No
3. Routing
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A. prescribes the sequence of operations to be followed
B. determines the programme for the operations
C. is concerned with starting of processes
D. regulates the progress of job through various processes
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Correct Answer: prescribes the sequence of operations to be followed
4. Which of the following statement is correct about the network diagram?
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A. The events are represented graphically by circles or nodes at the beginning and the end of activity by arrows.
B. The tail end of the arrow represents the start of an activity.
C. The head of the arrow represents the end of an activity.
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
5. The production cost per unit can be reduced by
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A. producing more with increased inputs
B. producing more with the same inputs
C. eliminating idle time
D. minimising resource waste
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Correct Answer: producing more with the same inputs
6. Earliest finish time can be regarded as
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A. earliest start time + duration of activity
B. earliest start time - duration of activity
C. latest finish time + duration of activity
D. latest finish time - duration of activity
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Correct Answer: earliest start time + duration of activity
7. In manufacturing management, the term 'Dispatching' is used to describe
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A. dispatch of sales order
B. dispatch of factory mail
C. dispatch of finished product of the user
D. dispatch of work orders through shop floor
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Correct Answer: dispatch of work orders through shop floor
8. Time study is carried out to determine the time required to complete job by
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A. a slow worker
B. a fast worker
C. an average worker
D. an apprentice
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Correct Answer: an average worker
9. A dummy activity becomes a critical activity when its earliest start time (EST) is same as its latest finishing time (LFT).
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A. Correct
B. Incorrect
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Correct Answer: Correct
10. In process layout
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A. handling and back-tracking of materials is too much
B. production control is more difficult and costly
C. routing and scheduling is more difficult
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
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