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Question 1

What is the rule for forecasting with seasonality?

AOnly use deseasonalized data to forecast.

BForecast deseasonalized demand, not seasonal demand

CCalculate the seasonal forecast by applying the seasonal index to the base forecast.

DAll of the above

Answer : D

Question 2

Which three dimensions to performance are important?

AAccessibility, durability and maintainability

Breliability, durability and maintainability

Creliability, security and maintainability

Dreliability, Portability and Extensibility

Answer : B

Question 3

What is the capacity of a system or resource to produce a quantity of output in a given time period?

ACapacity available

BCapacity required

CCapacity check

DCapacity on hand

Answer : A

Question 4

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 5

Basic strategies that can be used in a production plan may be:

AChase strategy

BProduction leveling strategy

CSubcontracting

DAny one of these

Answer : D

Question 6

Which scheduling is concerned with production activity from the present to a few months ahead?

ALater production

BEarly production

CMaster production

DSmall Production

Answer : C

Question 7

Capacity needs to be measured on following levels EXCEPT:

AMachine or individual

BWork center

CPlant, which can be considered as a group of different work centers

DNone of these

Answer : D

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