TMA1/ENT417

My TMA Home TMA Results My Pending TMA Quick Help My TMATMA InstructionCourse DetailTMA CalendarGrading Message BoardQuick InfoInstructor Message Quiz NoteQuiz Tip - 1Quix Tip - 2 TMA Quiz Questions   TMA: TMA1/ENT417 Matric Number:  SCORE=10.00 ENT417 - Production Management I MR. ISREAL-COOKEY S. O. (sisrealcookey@noun.edu.ng )   1 In its strictest term, production is limited to _______. construction operations manafacturing every organization 2 This is not a type of production. flow production materials production job production batch production 3 Production is made in response to ______. order machinery price resources 4 _______ subjects the producer to "peaks and troughs" activities. jobbing continuous production batching non-continuous processes 5 The making of things by the conversion of materials and/or assembly of components into marketable objects is referred to as _____ . convertibility assimilation production design 6 This is not a major consideration of production policy. managerial expertise existence of workers'union finance limitation of range 7 What category of manpower should handle maintenance of factory equipment? Specialist staff Staff on contract appointment Casual staff Permanent staff 8 How best can batch production be described? in-process inventory continuous stock-piling non-continuous repetition 9 Production, when viewed in a wider perspective, is refered to as _______. goods and services marketing operations quality control 10 This is not a type of maintenance relative to factory equipment. Predative Preventive Predictive Corrective 11 Factors to be considered when selecting plant and equipment are the following except: obsolescence output aesthetics labour cost 12 This is not a type of factory building. custom-built factory ventilation building multi-storey building single storey building 13 General purpose machines are _______. standardized designed for function specific designed for low-paid operators scrutinized 14 Flow production lays more emphasis on _______. set-up costs of machines resources products seasonal production 15 ______ refers to the movement of raw materials, components, finished parts and completed goods within the production stage. Back-tracking Equipment handling  Maintenance Materials handling 16 The central roles of production in every organization are the followng except: market consideration materials and resources management socio-political consideration design of production systems 17 This statement is not true of single-storey building. They require artificial lighting It is easier to alter them than the multi-storey building They are cheaper to build They are simple in construction 18 Site location is influenced by these factors except: effective cost possibility of expansion political consideration labour cost 19 Factory location is an important aspect of production that requires careful consideration in order to ensure ______. multi-storey building cost effectiveness funding from government single-storey building 20 Why are availability of housing and social facilities considered in siting factories? Will generate custom-built factories Shortage will affect labour supply Necessary for expansion Will generate skilled labour