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Question 1

The following four jobs, A-D, have critical ratios of 1.6, 1.2, 0.3, and 0.4 respectively. When this rule is utilizing for dispatching, what is the sequence of job execution?

AD, A, B, C

BC, D, B, A

CA, B, C, D

DD, C, B, A

Answer : C

Question 2

''The function of establishing, measuring, monitoring and adjusting limits or levels of capacity in order to execute all manufacturing schedules''. This definition is related to:

ACapacity planning

BCapacity control

CCapacity management

DNone of these

Answer : C

Question 3

Important way to resolve conflicting objective is:

ATo provide close coordination of the supply, production and distribution functions.

BBalance conflicting objectives to minimize the total of all costs involved

CIntegrated materials management or logistics organization

DAll statements related ones.

Answer : D

Question 4

Which factor influence effective use of warehouses?

ACube utilization and accessibility

BStock location

CPackaging

DAll of the above

Answer : D

Question 5

In back scheduling, Sequence of operation, Work centers needed setup time, and runtime are included in a/an?

AOrder file

BWork Center file

CRoute file

DLoad Sheet

Answer : C

Question 6

Which of the following best describes JIT?

AThe continuous elimination of inventory

BThe continual reduction of lead-times

CThe elimination of value-adding activities

DThe continuous elimination of waste

Answer : D

Question 7

People should not only be trained in their own jobs but should also be cross-trained in other skills and in problem solving techniques, in order to achieve:

Acompound progressiveness

Boperator flexibility

Cmachine adaptability

DTotal quality management

Answer : B

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