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In Emerson's efficiency plan of wage incentive system, bonus is paid to a worker

A. Whose output exceeds 67% efficiency

B. On the percentage of time saved

C. On the percentage of time worked

D. On the percentage of standard time

Correct Answer :

A. Whose output exceeds 67% efficiency


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In micro-motion study, therblig is described by

A. A symbol

B. An event

C. An activity

D. Standard symbol and colour

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Breakeven analysis is a

A. Short term analysis

B. Long term analysis

C. Average of short and long term analysis

D. Any one of these

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Bar charts are suitable for

A. Minor works

B. Major works

C. Large projects

D. All of the above

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Merit Rating is the method of determining worth of

A. A job

B. An individual employee

C. A particular division in workshop

D. Machine

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In inventory control, the economic order quantity is the

A. Optimum lot size

B. Highest level of inventory

C. Lot corresponding to breakeven point

D. Capability of a plant to produce

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F. W. Taylor introduced a system of organisation known as

A. Line organisation

B. Functional organisation

C. Line and staff organisation

D. Line, staff and functional organisation

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Pick up the correct statement from the following

A. Programmer evaluation and review technique is event oriented

B. Programmer evaluation and review technique is not event oriented

C. Critical path method is event oriented

D. None of the above

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String diagram is used

A. For checking the relative values of various layouts

B. When a group of workers are working at a place

C. Where processes require the operator to be moved from one place to another

D. All of the above

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Breakeven analysis consists of

A. Fixed cost

B. Variable cost

C. Fixed and variable costs

D. Operation costs

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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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In ABC control policy, maximum attention is given to

A. Those items which consume money

B. Those items which are not readily available

C. Those × items which are in more demand

D. Those items which consume more money

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Material handling in automobile industry is done by

A. Overhead crane

B. Trolley

C. Belt conveyor

D. All of the above

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If (R) is the base rate guaranteed per hour, (S) is the standard time for the job and (T) is the actual time, then according to Rowan plan, wages for the job will be

A. TR

B. TR + [(S - T)/2] × R

C. TR + (S - T) × R

D. TR + [(S - T)/S] × R

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The linear programming techniques can be applied successfully to industries like

A. Iron and steel

B. Food processing

C. Oil and chemical

D. All of the above

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In the Emerson efficiency plan, a worker receives only his daily wage and no bonus is paid till his efficiency reaches

A. 50 %

B. 66.67 %

C. 75 %

D. 80 %

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In jobbing production

A. Highly skilled workers are needed

B. Unit costs are high

C. Operations are labour-intensive

D. All of these

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A device used for lifting or lowering objects suspended from a hook at the end of retractable chains or cable is called

A. Hoist

B. Jib crane

C. Portable elevator

D. Chain conveyor

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If E is the duration, ES and EF are die earliest start and finish times, LS and LF are latest start and finish times, then the following relation holds good

A. EF = ES + D

B. LS = LFD

C. LF = LS + D

D. All of the above

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A milestone chart

A. Shows the inter dependences of various jobs

B. Depicts the delay of jobs, if any

C. Points outgoing ahead of schedule of jobs, if any

D. None of the above

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PERT is

A. An analytic tool in concept

B. Limit up of event oriented diagrams

C. Used for research and development projects

D. All of the above

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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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The most suitable incentive plan for the maintenance section of an industry will be

A. Piece rate system

B. Group incentive plan

C. Profit sharing plans

D. Simplification

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Queueing theory deals with problems of

A. Material handling

B. Reducing the waiting time or idle time

C. Better utilization of man services

D. Effective use of machines

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Pick up the correct step used for scheduling a project by C.P.M.

A. A project is divided into various activities

B. Required time for each activity is established

C. Sequence of various activities is made according to their importance

D. All of the above

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In manufacturing management, the term 'Dispatching' is used to describe

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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Which of the following wage incentive plan is applied to all workers?

A. Halsey plan

B. Gantt plan

C. Emerson's efficiency plan

D. Rowan plan

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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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Works cost implies

A. Primary cost

B. Factory cost

C. Factory expenses

D. Primary cost + factory expenses

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The technique for establishing and maintaining priorities among the various jobs of any project is known as

A. Event flow scheduling technique

B. Critical ratio scheduling

C. Slotting technique for scheduling

D. Short interval scheduling

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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