πŸ“Š Production Management
Q. Time and motion studies focus on
  • (A) The time and effort it takes to train a new employee
  • (B) The number of physical motion required to complete a work related task
  • (C) The ways in which machines can be built to make human safes and more efficient
  • (D) Ways to avoid injury in tasks that required repetitive motion
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) The number of physical motion required to complete a work related task
πŸ“Š Production Management
Q. Which of the following statements about the basic EOQ model is false?
  • (A) If the setup cost were to decrease , the EOQ would fall
  • (B) If annual demand were to increase , the EOQ would decrease
  • (C) If the ordering cost were to increase , the EOQ would rise
  • (D) If annual demand were to double , the EOQ would also double
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) If annual demand were to double , the EOQ would also double
πŸ“Š Production Management
Q. Which of the following statements about the basic EOQ model is true
  • (A) If ordering cost were to double , the EOQ would rise
  • (B) If annual demand were to double , the EOQ would rise
  • (C) If the carrying cost were to increase ,the EOQ would fall
  • (D) All of the above statements are true
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) If ordering cost were to double , the EOQ would rise
πŸ“Š Production Management
Q. In basic EOQ model if the cost of placing an order doubles and all other values remain constant the EOQ will
  • (A) Increase by about 41%
  • (B) Increase by100%
  • (C) Increase by200%
  • (D) Either increase or decrease
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Increase by about 41%
πŸ“Š Production Management
Q. Most inventory models attempt to minimize
  • (A) The like hood of stock out
  • (B) The number of items ordered
  • (C) Total inventory based costs
  • (D) The number of orders placed
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Total inventory based costs
πŸ“Š Production Management
Q. Ascertain type of computer costs 1000 and the annual holding cost is 25% . annual demand is 10000 units , and the order cost is 150 per order .what is the approximate economic order quantity?
  • (A) 70
  • (B) 110
  • (C) 250
  • (D) 12000
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) 110
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Q. The two most basic inventory questions answered by the typical inventory model are
  • (A) Timing and cost of orders
  • (B) Quantity and cost of orders
  • (C) Timing and quantity of orders
  • (D) Order quantity and service level
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Timing and quantity of orders
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Q. Which of the following statements about ABC analysis is false?
  • (A) ABC analysis is based on presumption that controlling the few most important items produces the vast majority of inventory savings
  • (B) In ABC analysis “A” items are tightly controlled , have accurate records ,and receive regular review by major decision makers
  • (C) In ABC analysis “c” items minimal records , periodic review , and single control
  • (D) ABC analysis is based on the presumption that all item must be tightly controlled to produce important cost savings
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) ABC analysis is based on the presumption that all item must be tightly controlled to produce important cost savings
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Q. ABC analysis is based upon the principal that
  • (A) All items in inventory must be monitored very closely
  • (B) These are very usually a few critical items zmd many items which are less critical
  • (C) An item is critical if its usage is high
  • (D) The safety stock in terms of volume should be higher for a items than for items
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) These are very usually a few critical items zmd many items which are less critical
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Q. All of the following statements about ABC analysis are true except
  • (A) Inventory may be categorized by measures other than dollar volume
  • (B) It categorizes on-hand inventory into three groups based on annual dollar volume
  • (C) It is an application of the pare to principle
  • (D) It states that all items require the same degree of control
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) It states that all items require the same degree of control