TMA4/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: TMA4/ENT417 Matric Number:  SCORE=9.00 ENT417 - Production Management I MR. ISREAL-COOKEY S. O. (sisrealcookey@noun.edu.ng )   1 Which of these statements is not true about productivity? Has direct impact on economic and social growth pattern It is a transformation process It is the ratio of output produced per unit of resources Leads to increase in production without necessarily increasing the level of resources 2 Aggregate production plans aim at: providing enough production capacity to satisfy market demand spelling out the amount of straight time and overtime labour using planning models adjusting the inventory level 3 The advantages of a good factory layout include the following except: Gives opportunity to engage in re-layout of existing facilities Makes maximum use of the available space Permits the efficient flow of materials through the work area minimize handling and transportation and inventory 4 Process layout can also be referred to as _______. workplace layout product layout factory layout functional layout 5 This is not a major constraint of production policy. Finance Existence of workers'union Managerial expertise Limitation of range 6 _______ is a means to ensure that production performance is in accordance with the time schedules. Budgetary control Operations control Progress control Production control 7 Method study is one of the methods of _________. Work study Process study Operability study Progress study 8 _______ refers to the actual processing time plus unloading and other allowances for personnel. processing time total time Standard time cycle time 9 Maintenance of factory equipment should be handled by _______. casual staff specialist staff permanent staff staff on contract appointment 10 Standard hours are used in ______ manufacturing industries because some operations sometimes involve many components which are normally carried out using the same facility. material flow job batch 11 ________ indicates how well resources are used in production. Transformation Production Optimization Productivity 12 A ______ groups equipment so that all the various kinds of equipment necessary to make a single product or product line are located close together. factory layout functional layout product layout process layout 13 ________ is based on some units of measurement that are common to the mix of the products. Aggregate capacity Planned capacity Installed capacity Actual capacity 14 The producer is subjected to 'peaks and troughs' by ________. Batching Non-continuous process Continuous production Jobbing 15 The advantages of product layout include the following except: It is flexible Lower skills are required by workers Less time is required to manufacture the product Lower material handling cost 16 ________ gives a measure of how long it takes a process or workpiece to pass through each operation. Standard rate Planned capacity Standard hours Capacity utilization 17 ________ is the arrangement of machines, offices, equipment, light and electrical outlets, store rooms and all other fccilities in the plant or office. workplace layout product layout functional layout factory layout 18 Viewed in a wider perspective , production is referred to as _________. quality control installed capacity operations production process 19 Aggregate planning process makes use of such planning models as the following except: Game theory Quailing theory model Fixed cost model Simulation models 20 The total time in which a job is to be completed at Standard performance is referred to as _______. Standard hours Standard time processing time cycle time