Production and Operations Management II Quiz

In Johnson's rule gives the sequence of jobs with the optimal makespan for flow shop scheduling problem with ________ machines and _________ jobs.

• 1, n

• 2, n

• 4, n

• None of the above

________ is concerned with the time required to perform each activity under the Production Planning and Control process.

• Loading

• Sequencing

• Routing

• Scheduling

In P system of inventory, order is placed once in _____.

• Varying period

• Fixed period

• Both (a) and (b)

• None of the above

The __________ method also follows the same basic idea as the 'Travel Chart Technique', but with some operational differences.

• CORELAP

• EOQ

• ALDEP

• CRAFT

Material Requirement Planning (MRP) is a computerised system to plan the requirements for _________.

• Finished goods

• Raw materials

• Work in progress

• All of the above

Six Sigma refers to a disciplined, ______ approach and methodology for eliminating defects in any process.

• Data-driven

• Process output

• Plant design

• None of the above

VED analysis of inventory management stands for_ _

• Vital-Essential-Desirable

• Valuable-Easy-Difficult

• Very-Essentially-Desired

• Valuable-Effective-Difficult to obtain

_______ is not a set of priority dispatching rule.

• MWKR

• TQM

• MOPNR

• LWKR

The assembly line concept is applicable on products that can be produced with _____________ parts.

The objective of location strategy is to ___________ the benefit of location to the firm.