operations management quiz emba 30th apr 2023

Production systems can be classified as..........................

• Job Shop, Batch, Mass & Continuous Production

• Job Shop, Batch, Massive & Continuous Production

• Job Shop, Batch, Massive & Consistent Production

• Job Shop, Bench, Massive & Continuous Production

..................... is NOT an objective of Operations Management

• Reduce risk of disruptions to organization's production systems

• Increase flexibility of organization's production systems

• Maximising cost of producing goods and services

• Maximise efficiency of organization's production systems

Challenge faced by Operation Managers is enlisted here. Identify that one!

• Need to improve sales

• Need to improve process quality

• Bring New customers

• Pay salaries on time

Capacity planning is crucial, because

it helps an organization be ---------- and ---------- ?

• efficient & scalable

• effective & versatile

• efficient & effective

• innovative & scalable

...................... is NOT a type of Capacity Planning Technique

• Resource Capacity Planning

• Production Capacity Planning

• Excessive Capacity Planning

• Process Capacity Planning

Parameters which are part of Buying Product outside (outsourcing) include:

• Product Purchase price,

  Sales tax charge,

  Monitoring costs,

  inventory holding costs,

  Ordering costs

• Production Costs,

  Sales tax charge,

  shipping costs,

  inventory holding costs,

  Ordering costs

• Product Purchase price,

  Storage requirement costs,

  shipping costs,

  inventory holding costs,

  Ordering costs

• Product Purchase price,

  Sales tax charge,

  shipping costs,

  inventory holding costs,

  Ordering costs

When you wish to have a strong control on the product quality, characteristics and better time management, you will choose??

• Make

• Buy

• Create Partnerships

• Create Joint Ventures

........................ is NOT a parameter when you make products (in-house)

• Production Costs

• Monitoring Costs

• Storage Requirements Costs

• Ordering Costs

The 3 Stages of Location Analysis Technique are:-

• Regional Decision

  Local Decision

  Site Decision

• International Decision

  Local Decision

  Site Decision

• Regional Decision

  Local Decision

  Side Decision

• Regional Decision

  Locational Decision

  Site Decision

Factors which influence 'Regional Decision' are:-

• Market Proximity,

  Proximity to Raw Materials,

  Availability of Utilities,

  Labor Supply and Unionization

• Market Proximity,

  Tax,

  Labor Supply and Unionization

• Market Proximity,

  Tax,

  Availability of Utilities,

  Labor Supply

• Availability of Utilities,

  Labor Supply, Law, Tax