Procedure of modifying work content to give more meaning and enjoyment to the job by involving employees in planning, organization and control of their work, is termed as:
Which is the last stage of the product planning and development process?
In an MRP system, component demand is
Sequencing is a subset of
Which one of the following scheduling measures is not related to due date or delivery time?
Production cost refers to prime cost plus
During the development of a product an entirely new process plan is made based on design logic, examination of geometry and tolerance information. This type of process planning is known as
Materials Requirement Planning is driven by
Consider the following statements with respect to flow diagram in work-study:Which of the statements are correct?
Movement of machines is drawn in flow diagram.
Movement of men is drawn in flow diagram.
In flow diagram, all movements are drawn true to scale.
Micro motion study is called
In case of batch production the preferred layout will be
For the use of concept, principles and approaches of group technology, the type of layout used is:
Materials handling system includes
Material Requirements Planning DOES NOT include
The "Information transmission device" used for system of inventory and production control is known as
In forecasting by exponential smoothing, if a is a smoothing constant, then:
Fixed period systems are also termed as _________________ systems of inventory control.
VED analysis of inventory control stands for:
The process is deemed to be out of control, when causes are present.
In production planning and control, Sequencing problem can be solved using -
The output of an aggregate plan is
Which one of the following is correct? Production, planning and control functions are extremely complex in
Performance rating of an employee may be expressed as:
Among the following, identify the one which is not a component of a control system.
When we view processes as interconnected components of a system, we tend to avoid:
A relationship diagram is
Which of the following heuristics in a one-machine shop will always minimize flow time and average number of jobs in the system?
Break Even point represents
Plant layout used for automobile assembly unit is
What is the name given to a system using an automated work cell controlled by electronic signals from a common centralized computer facility?
Automated manufacturing device is a component of:
The layout of the aircraft manufacturing factory should be
Which of the following is best fit for analyzing the effect of variable, relationship and manipulation of a model?
Routing is essential in the following type of industry:
Dispatching is a part of
Market survey is a/an____________________method of forecasting.
Delphi technique is a_____________________method of forecasting
Which one of the following is not a technique under Predetermined Motion Time System (PMTS)?
A technique of Work measurement in which times established for basic human motions are used to build up the time for a job at the defined level of performance is called:
What does symbol imply in work study?
The word "Kanban" is used in
Scheduling___________________________
is a general timetable of manufacturing
is the time phase of loading
is loading all the work in process on machines according to their capacity
The difference between the actual demand for any time period and the forecast for the same period is termed as
If an object is being painted while transported by chain conveyor can be shown by symbol
The symbol used for storage in work-study is
Gantt chart is useful in
Which one of the following condition is CORRECT at the break-even point?
The 4M's basically involvéd in production planning are
The actual demand for a product in a company is 79 units. The previous forecast and exponential smoothening factor are 84 units and 0.25, respectively. What will be the forecast (of the product units) for the next period?
Which one of the following is Not a decision taken during the aggregate production planning stage?