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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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    • 2. In time study, normal time is more than the standard time.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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