Templates are used for
A planning layout
Flow of material
Advancing a programme in automatic machines
Copying complicated profiles
Correct Answer :
A. A planning layout
Related Questions
Dummy activities are used to
Determine the critical path
Determine the project completion time
Maintain the required net work
None of these
Acceptance sampling is widely used in
Batch production
Job production
Mass production
All of the above
A-B-C analysis
Is a basic technique of materials management
Is meant for relative inventory control
Does not depend upon the unit cost of the item but on its annual consumption
All of the above
In queuing theory, the nature of the waiting situation can be studied and analysed mathematically if
Complete details of items in, waiting line are known
Arrival and waiting times are known and can be grouped to form a waiting line model
All variables and constants are known and form a linear equation
The laws governing arrivals, service times, and the order in which the arriving units are taken into source are known
Service time in queuing theory is usually assumed to follow
Normal distribution
Poissons distribution
Erlang distribution
Exponential law
Basic motion time study gives times for basic motions in ten thousandths of
Second
Minute
Hour
Day
Break-even analysis can be used for
Short run analysis
Long run analysis
Average of above two run analysis
There is no such criterion
Which of the following is independent of sales forecast?
Productivity
Inventory control
Production planning
Production control
Expediting function consists in keeping a watch on
Operator's activity
Flow of material and in case of trouble locate source of trouble
Minimising the delays
Making efficient despatching
Micro motion study is
Analysis of a man-work method by using a motion picture camera with a timing device in the field of view
Motion study observed on enhanced time intervals
Motion study of a sequence of operations conducted systematically
Study of man and machine conducted simultaneously
A feasible solution to the linear programming problem should
Satisfy the problem constraints
Optimise the objective function
Satisfy the problem constraints and non-negativity restrictions
Satisfy the non-negativity restrictions
Father of industrial engineering is
Jack Gilbert
Gantt
Taylor
Newton
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
25
50
75
100
The difference between the time available to do the job and the time required to do the job, is known as
Event
Float
Duration
Constraint
The most important objective behind plant layout is
Overall simplification, safety of integration
Economy in space
Maximum travel time in plant
To provide conveniently located shops
Micro-motion study is
Analysis of one stage of motion chart
Motion study, when seen on a time chart
Subdivision of an operation into therbligs and their analysis
Enlarged view of motion study
Process layout is also known as
Analytical-layout
Synthetic layout
Static product layout
None of these
Which of the following layouts is suited to job production?
Process layout
Product layout
Fixed position layout
Plant layout
Time study is carried out
By finding all the significant informations regarding the job, work place and machine tool etc.
By breaking up each operation into small elements which are measurable with the help of the measuring device accurately
By observing and recording the time taken by the operator for an operation
All of the above
A dummy activity
Is artificially introduced
Is represented by a dotted line
Does not require any time
All of the above
Queuing theory is associated with
Sales
Inspection time
Waiting time
Production time
PERT is
An analytic tool in concept
Limit up of event oriented diagrams
Used for research and development projects
All of the above
Slack of various events on the critical path in PERT/CPM chart
Increases continuously
Decreases continuously
Remain constant
May increase or decrease depending on various factors
An activity of the project is graphically represented by ________ on the network diagram.
A circle
A straight line
An arrow
None of these
Routing prescribes the
Flow of material in the plant
Proper utilization of man power
Proper utilization of machines
Inspection of final product
Product layout is employed for
Batch production
Continuous production
Effective utilization of machine
All of the above
Inventory control in production, planning and control aims at
Achieving optimisation
Ensuring against market fluctuations
Acceptable customer service at low capital investment in inventory
Discounts allowed in bulk purchase
In perpetual inventory control, the material is checked as it reaches its
Minimum value
Maximum value
Average value
Middle value
PERT stands for
Programme Estimation and Reporting Technique
Process Estimation and Review Technique
Programme Evaluation and Review Technique
Planning Estimation and Resulting Technique
Choose the wrong statement. Motion study is used for
Improving a work method
Improvising a work method
Designing a work method
Reducing inventory costs