Q. The production data base containing information about each of the components that a firm produces or purchases is the
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Item master files
Production Management MCQs and Notes
Q. Which of the following files trucks work order progress ?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Control files
Q. Which of the following is not a part of the planning files of a production planning and control systems
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
A progress file
Q. Which file contain important information regarding on items flow through the shop ?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
Routing file
Q. Forward scheduling
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Assumes that procurement of material and operations start as soon as requirement are known
Q. Which of the following is not effectiveness criterion for scheduling?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
Maximizing flow time
Q. Which scheduling technique should be employed when due dates are important for a job order ?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Backward scheduling
Q. Which of the following best describes how short term schedules are prepared? short term schedules are prepared
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
From master schedules which are derived from aggregate plans
Q. Which of the following is true regarding forward scheduling? Forward scheduling is the scheduling of
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
Jobs as soon as the requirements are known
Q. What do flexible manufacturing systems (FMS) do?
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Completely manufactures a range of components without significant human inventions during the processing