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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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D. Primary cost + factory expenses


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Gantt charts are used for

A. Forecasting sales

B. Production schedule

C. Scheduling and routing

D. Linear programming

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In steel plant the most important system for materials handling is

A. Conveyors

B. Cranes and hoists

C. Trucks

D. Locos

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A-B-C analysis

A. Is a basic technique of materials management

B. Is meant for relative inventory control

C. Does not depend upon the unit cost of the item but on its annual consumption

D. All of the above

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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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In break even analysis, total cost consists of

A. Fixed cost + sales revenue

B. Variable cost + sales revenue

C. Fixed cost + variable cost

D. Fixed cost + variable cost + profit

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Inventory control in production, planning and control aims at

A. Achieving optimisation

B. Ensuring against market fluctuations

C. Acceptable customer service at low capital investment in inventory

D. Discounts allowed in bulk purchase

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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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Which of the following statement is wrong?

A. An activity consumes time and resources whereas an event does not consume time or resources.

B. The performance of a specific task is called an activity.

C. An event is an instantaneous point in time at which an activity begins or ends.

D. The turning of a job on lathe is an event whereas job turned is an activity.

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For material transportation, conveyors are used when the prevailing conditions include

A. Loads are uniform

B. Routes do not vary

C. Materials move relatively continuously

D. All of these

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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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A-B-C analysis is used in

A. CPM

B. PERT

C. Inventory control

D. All of these

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Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. A critical ratio scheduling

A. Establishes the relative priorities among various activities on a common basis

B. Determines the status of each activity

C. Adjusts automatically changes in activity progress

D. None of the above

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CPM stands for

A. Combined Process Method

B. Critical Path Method

C. Common Planning Method

D. Critical Process Method

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The reasons which are basically responsible for the formation of a queue should be that

A. The average service rate Hess than the average arrival rate

B. Output rate is linearly proportional to input

C. Output rate is constant and the input varies in a random manner

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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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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The time required to complete a task is established and a bonus is paid to the worker for every hour he saves from the established time required. This type of incentive plan is known as

A. Rowan Plan

B. Taylor Differential Piece rate system

C. Halsey Premium plan

D. Day work plan

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Bin card is used in

A. Administrative wing

B. Workshop

C. Foundry shop

D. Stores

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Break-even analysis can be used for

A. Short run analysis

B. Long run analysis

C. Average of above two run analysis

D. There is no such criterion

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The objective of time study is to determine the time required to complete a job by

A. Fast worker

B. Average worker

C. Slow worker

D. New entrant

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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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In the perpetual inventory control, the material is checked when it reaches its

A. Minimum value

B. Maximum value

C. Average value

D. Alarming value

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Break-even analysis shows profit when

A. Sales revenue > total cost

B. Sales revenue = total cost

C. Sales revenue < total cost

D. Variable cost < fixed cost

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The deductions for, employees provident fund start

A. Immediately on joining the service

B. After 60 days of joining the service

C. After 100 days of joining the service

D. After 240 days of joining the service

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An optimum project schedule implies

A. Optimum utilization of men, machines and materials

B. Lowest possible cost and shortest possible time for project

C. Timely execution of project

D. To produce best results under given constraints

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A feasible solution to the linear programming problem should

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

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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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Works cost implies

A. Primary cost

B. Factory cost

C. Factory expenses

D. Primary cost + factory expenses

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In time study, the rating factor is applied to determine

A. Standard time of a job

B. Merit rating of the worker

C. Fixation of incentive rate

D. Normal time of a worker

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A CPM family includes

A. CPA (Critical Path Analysis)

B. CPP (Critical Path Plotted)

C. CPS (Critical Path Scheduling)

D. All of the above