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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
Planning and control require supply an demand in terms of volume, time and quality. What are the four overlapping activities performed?
Outbound
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Reverse
Sequencing
Monitoring
Pre-defined sets of sequencing rules could include?
Customer or client priority sequencing
First in first out priority
Dispatching
Last-in-first-out
Longest operation time
Timing involves deciding when a particular operation will take place and routing fixes the place where the operation will be performed.
(a)
This tries to get an order completed more quickly.
(a)
This involves issuing a shop order so that the operation can take place.
(a)
Decides the state of the shop order.
(a)
What are the principles for good inventory management??
The most economical quantities should be ordered
Inventory control must serve as a source of information for management decision
Hire more employees or get additional machines
Dead or slow moving stock should be identified and managed
The financial investment in inventory must be controlled, to save on interest and interest
The elements of fixed capacity planning are?
Identifying a suitable place
Deciding the size of the production unit
Open new section in the factory
Designing the layout of the production unit
Choosing and designing equipment
What are the definitions of quality?
Quality is fitness for the intended function
Quality is the conformance to specification or the purchase order
Quality is about reliability
Quality is the degree to which the client or customer is satisfied
Quality is the total collection of the product's dimensions that meet the customer's expectations
What are the consequences of faulty equipment can be?
Threats to safety
Lower quality products
Reduced production capacity
Satisfied customers or clients
Increased production costs
