Operations Management Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

191. Qualitycircle is a group of

1. Operatives
2. Supervisors
3. Management trainees
4. Top management

192. Which of the following is not a function of purchasing department?

1. Receive purchase requisition
2. Supplier selection
3. Order placement
4. Employee selection

193. Safety stock is related to

1. Inventory control
2. Quality control
3. Employeecontrol
4. Strategic control

194. Which of the following is not the objective of plant layout?

1. Streamline the flow of materials through the plant
2. Facilitate the manufacturing process
3. Enhance materials handling cost
4. None of these

195. ..............is undertaken to find out the one best way of doing the thing

1. Job Analysis
2. Merit rating
3. Job enrichment
4. None

196. Which of the following is not an objective of operation management?

1. To reduce product quality
2. To reduce cost of production
3. Material cost control
4. None of these

197. Which of the following is not an objective of quality control?

1. To produce qualitative items
2. To reduce companies cost through reduction of losses due to defects
3. Toenhance quality variation among same product category
4. None of these

198. ...............refers to the transformation of the state of input in to output

1. Transportation
2. Alteration
3. Inspection
4. all of these

199. Lillian and Frank Gilbreth are responsible for principles of

1. Sociotechnical systems
2. Zeroinventory
3. Motion study
4. Interchangeable parts

200. The risk or probability of incorrectly concluding that the conversion process is out of control.

1. Type 1 error
2. Type 2 errors
3. a and b
4. None of these