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  • Question
  • Service time in queuing theory is usually assumed to follow


  • Options
  • A. normal distribution
  • B. Poissons distribution
  • C. Erlang distribution
  • D. exponential law

  • Correct Answer
  • exponential law 


  • Industrial Engineering and Production Management problems


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    • 1. Generally PERT is preferred over CPM for the purpose of project evaluation.

    • Options
    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 2. A feasible solution to the linear programming problem should

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 3. The most important function of inventory control is

    • Options
    • A. stock control system
    • B. to run the stores effectively
    • C. technical responsibility for the state of materials
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. In process layout

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 5. A dummy activity becomes a critical activity when its earliest start time (EST) is same as its latest finishing time (LFT).

    • Options
    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 6. Time study is used to

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 7. PERT is applied for

    • Options
    • A. marketing programmes and advertising programmes
    • B. installation of machinery
    • C. research and development of products
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. Monte Carlo solution in queuing theory is extremely useful in queuing problems that can not be analysed mathematically.

    • Options
    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
    • Discuss
    • 9. The factors which are to be considered while developing a good wage incentive plan will include

    • Options
    • A. adequate incentive
    • B. ease of administration
    • C. guaranteed basic pay
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. The start or completion of task is called

    • Options
    • A. an event
    • B. an activity
    • C. a duration
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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