Mechanical Engineering

Question: In process layout
[A].

handling and back-tracking of materials is too much

[B].

production control is more difficult and costly

[C].

routing and scheduling is more difficult

[D].

all of the above

Answer: Option D

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Question: In product layout
[A].

specialised and strict supervision is required

[B].

machines can not be used to their maximum capacity

[C].

manufacturing cost rises with a fall in the volume of production

[D].

all of the above

Answer: Option D

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Question: Which of the following type of layout is suitable for automobile manufacturing concern?
[A].

product layout

[B].

process layout

[C].

fixed position layout

[D].

combination layout

Answer: Option A

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Question: According to Muther, the basic principle of best layout is
[A].

principle of over-all integration

[B].

principle of flow

[C].

principle of flexibility

[D].

all of these

Answer: Option D

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Question: In inventory control theory, the economic order quantity is
[A].

average level of inventory

[B].

optimum lot size

[C].

capacity of a warehouse

[D].

lot size corresponding to break-even analysis

Answer: Option B

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Question: In perpetual inventory control, the material is checked as it reaches its
[A].

maximum value

[B].

minimum value

[C].

average value

[D].

any one of these

Answer: Option D

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Question: If A is the total items consumed per year, P is the procurement cost per order, and C is the annual inventory carrying cost per item, then the most economic ordering quantity is given by
[A].

[B].

[C].

[D].

Answer: Option C

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Question: In A-B-C analysis, which class of items are generally large in number?
[A].

A

[B].

B

[C].

C

[D].

none of these

Answer: Option C

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Question: In inventory control, the economic ordering quantity is obtained by the quantity whose procurement cost is equal to inventory carrying cost.
[A].

True

[B].

False

Answer: Option A

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Question: A-B-C analysis is used in
[A].

CPM

[B].

PERT

[C].

inventory control

[D].

all of these

Answer: Option C

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