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Production Planning and Control: Process Planning And Line Balancing
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Production Planning and Control: Process Planning And Line Balancing
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1. One way of characterizing the graduation between resource-to-order and make-to-stock is:
2. In order to cope with changes in demand, organisations often use some of the following techniques as a buffer around a stable core of capacity:
3. A 90% learning curve indicates
4. Accepting null hypotheses is when it is false or when alternative hypothesis is true is called:
5. One of the best known computerized packages available for designing process layouts is CRAFT. CRAFT stands for
6. All of the following can improve a product’s reliability except
7. One of the best known computerized packages available for designing process layouts is CRAFT. CRAFT stands for
8. The ‘drum, buffer, rope’, concept comes from:
9. Accepting null hypotheses is when it is false or when alternative hypothesis is true is called:
10. If the operation selects a sequencing approach purely on practical reasons for an activity such as unloading cases from an aircraft, it may choose:
11. One way of characterizing the graduation between resource-to-order and make-to-stock is:
12. The expected number of defective items that will pa on to the customer with a sampling plan is known as the
13. If the operation wants to improve delivery reliability and improve average delivery speed it may use:
14. Motion study, the study of the individual human motions used in a task, was developed by
15. A 90% learning curve indicates
16. If the operation selects a sequencing approach which will appear fair to its customers it may choose:
17. If the operation is cash constrained it may use:
18. Which of the following is NOT true of finite loading?
19. Johnson’s Rule applies to the sequencing of jobs through two work centres. It states that:
20. Which of the following is not an advantage of backward scheduling:
21. Which of the following operations would normally be considered the most difficult to control?
22. If the operation needs to keep utilisation high it may choose:
23. Which of the following is NOT true of finite loading?
24. If the operation needs to keep utilisation high it may choose:
25. The MRP process of subtracting on-hand quantities and scheduled receipts from gross requirements to produce net requirements is referred to as