MCQ
521.
Break-even analysis can be used for-
short run analysis
long run analysis
average of above two run analysis
there is no such criterion
522.
A big advantage of PERT over Gantt charts is that in the former case--
activities and events are clearly shown
early start and late finish of an activity are clearly marked
activity times are clear
interrelationship among activities is clearly shown
523.
ABC analysis deals with-
analysis of process chart
flow of material
ordering schedule of job
controlling inventory costs money
524.
Critical path method- -
helps in ascertaining time schedules
makes better and detailed planning possible provides a standard method for
communicating project plans schedules performance
all of the above
525.
The break-even point represents--
the most economical level of operation of any industry
the time when unit can run without i loss and profit
time when industry will undergo loss
the time when company can make maximum profits
526.
In manufacturing management, the term 'Dispatching' is used to desc-
dispatch of sales order
dispatch of factory mail
dispatch of finished product of the user
dispatch of work orders through shop floor
527.
Both Rowan plan and 50-50 Halsey plan will provide the same earning-- the standard time.
one fourth
one-half
equd to
twice
528.
Product layout is employed for--
batch production
continuous production
effective utilization of machine
all of the above
529.
The critical path of a network represents--
the minimum time required for completion of project
the maximum time required for completion of project
maximum cost required for completion of project
minimum cost required for completion of project
530.
Travel charts provide--
an idea of the flow of materials at various stages
a compact estimate of the handling which must be done between various work sections
the information for changes required in rearranging material naterial handling equipment
an approximate estimate of the handling which must be done at a particular station
531.
Work study is concerned with- -
improving present methad und finding standard time
motivation of workers
improving production capability
improving production planning and control
532.
Work study is most useful--
where production activities are involved
in judging the riding of machines
in improving industrial relations
in judging the output of a man and improving it
533.
Bin card is used in--
admimatrative wing
workshop
foundry shop
stores
534.
Gnatt chart provides information about the-
material handling
proper utilisation of manpower
production schedule
efficient working of machine
535.
Process layout is employed for-
batch production
continuous type of product
effective utilisation of machines.
all of the above
536.
The production scheduling is simpler and high volume of output and achieved in the case of--
product layout
process layout
fixed position layout
a combination of luse and process layout
537.
Centralized and decentralized are the types of-
routing
scheduling
dispatching
follow up
538.
The most important objective behind plant layout is—
overall simplification, safety of integration
overall simplification, safety of integration
maximum travel time in plant
to provide conveniently located shops
539.
Actual performance of a task is called--
an event
duration
an activity
one of of these
540.
PERT analysis is based on--
optimistic time
most likely time
pessimistic time
all of the above