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Breakeven point is the point where

A. Fixed and variable cost lines intersect

B. Fixed and total cost lines intersect

C. Variable and total cost lines intersect

D. Sales revenue and total expensive lines intersect

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D. Sales revenue and total expensive lines intersect


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CPM is

A. Synthesising in concepts

B. Is built of activities oriented programmes

C. Is used for repetitive works

D. All of the above

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In Lincoln plan (one type of group incentive plan), the amount of the profit which an employee receives in addition to the guaranteed basic pay/wages, is based on:

A. A standard rating system

B. A merit rating system

C. A job evaluation system

D. His individual performance

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

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

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In a functional organisation

A. Quality of work is better

B. Wastage of material is minimum

C. Specialised knowledge and guidance to individual worker is provided

D. All of the above

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Critical path on PERT/CPM chart is obtained by joining the events having

A. Maximum slack

B. Minimum slack

C. Average slack

D. No slack

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Pick up the correct statement. Dummy activity on a PERT/CPM chart means, it

A. Consumes time, but no resources

B. Consumes resources but no time

C. Consumes neither time nor resources

D. Is a dangling event

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PERT has following time estimate

A. One time estimate

B. Two time estimate

C. Three time estimate

D. Four time estimate

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PERT

A. Provides an approach for keeping planning up-to-date

B. Provides a way for management to require that planning be done on a uniform and logical basis

C. Permits management to foresee quickly the impact of variations from the plan

D. All of the above

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A graphical device used to determine the breakeven point and profit potential under varying conditions of output and costs, is known as

A. Gantt chart

B. Flow chart

C. Breakeven chart

D. PERT chart

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Bar chart is suitable for

A. Large project

B. Major work

C. Minor work

D. All of these

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The average time recorded by work study man for an operation is called

A. Standard time

B. Normal time

C. Representative time

D. None of these

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Time study is carried out

A. By finding all the significant informations regarding the job, work place and machine tool etc.

B. By breaking up each operation into small elements which are measurable with the help of the measuring device accurately

C. By observing and recording the time taken by the operator for an operation

D. All of the above

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PERT stands for

A. Programme Estimation and Reporting Technique

B. Process Estimation and Review Technique

C. Programme Evaluation and Review Technique

D. Planning Estimation and Resulting Technique

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The most important objective behind plant layout is

A. Overall simplification, safety of integration

B. Economy in space

C. Maximum travel time in plant

D. To provide conveniently located shops

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Inventory management consists of

A. Effective running of stores

B. State of merchandise methods of storing and maintenance etc.

C. Stock control system

D. All of the above

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In CPM, the cost slope is determined by

A. Crash cost/Normal Cost

B. (Crash Cost - Normal cost)/ (Normal time - Crash time)

C. Normal Cost/Crash cost

D. (Normal cost - Crash cost)/ (Normal time - Crash time)

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Routing is essential in the following type of industry

A. Assembly industry

B. Process industry

C. Job order industry

D. Mass production industry

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In A-B-C analysis, which class of items are generally large in number?

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. None of these

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The probabilistic time is given by (where to = Optimistic time, tp = Pessimistic time, and tn = Most likely time)

A. (to + tp + tn)/3

B. (to + 2tp + tn)/4

C. (to + 4tp + tn)/5

D. (to + tp + 4tn)/6

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Time study is carried out to determine the time required to complete job by

A. A slow worker

B. A fast worker

C. An average worker

D. An apprentice

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CPM is the

A. Time oriented technique

B. Event oriented technique

C. Activity oriented technique

D. Target oriented technique

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Travel charts are used to

A. Analyse material handling

B. Determine inventory control difficulties

C. Plan material handling procedure and routes

D. All of the above

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The probability distribution of activity times in PERT follows following distribution

A. Normal

B. Binomial

C. Beta

D. Exponential

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Standard time as compared to normal time is

A. Greater

B. Smaller

C. Equal

D. There is no such correlation

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Monte Carlo solutions in queuing theory are extremely useful in queuing problems

A. That can't be analysed mathematically

B. Involving multistage queuing

C. To verify mathematical results

D. All of the above

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Product layout is best suited where

A. One type of product is produced

B. Product is standardised

C. Product is manufactured in large quantities

D. All of the above

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Job enrichment technique is applied to

A. Reduce labour monotony

B. Overcome boring and de-motivating work

C. Make people happy

D. All of the above

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Two alternatives can produce a product. First have a fixed cost of Rs. 2000 and a variable cost of Rs. 20 per piece. The second method has a fixed cost of Rs. 1500 and a variable cost of Rs. 30. The break even quantity between the two alternatives is

A. 25

B. 50

C. 75

D. 100

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The type of organisation preferred for an automobile industry, is

A. Line organisation

B. Functional organisation

C. Line and staff organisation

D. Line, staff and functional organisation

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For a product layout the material handling equipment must

A. Have full flexibility

B. Employ conveyor belts, trucks, tractors etc.

C. Be a general purpose type

D. Be designed as special purpose for a particular application