Operations Management Objective Question and Answer
Operations Management MCQ Multiple Choice Questions - Page 4 for Practice
91. ...............is the process of determining which job to start first and in what order other jobs should be processed on the machine or in work centre
Correct Answer is: Job sequencing
92. ...............is the system in whichitems are processed in lots and a new lot is undertaken for production only when the production on all items of a lot is complete.
Correct Answer is: Batch production
93. ...............is the capacity that specifies a theoretical upper limit above the usual rate of routine operations.
Correct Answer is: Maximum capacity
94. Which of the following factors affect capacity planning?
Correct Answer is: all of these
95. ...............is the highest reasonable output rate which can be achieved with the current product specifications, product mix, work force, plant and equipment.
Correct Answer is: Capacity
96. Which of the following is an objective of scheduling?
Correct Answer is: all of these
97. ...............is a time table for performing activities utilizing resources or allocating activities
Correct Answer is: Scheduling
98. In ..............., machines and other supporting services are located according to the processing sequence of the product
Correct Answer is: Product lay out
99. ...............starts from some data in the future and schedules the required operations in reverse sequence
Correct Answer is: Backward scheduling
100. The lay out in which production operation is performed in a fixed position is called
Correct Answer is: Project lay out
101. ...............decision is the systematic process of determining a geographic site for a firms operations.
Correct Answer is: Plant location
102. In this sampling plan, the inspection results of two sample sizes are used to decide whether to accept or reject the complete lot.
Correct Answer is: Double sampling plan
103. The layout in which all the equipmentsperforming similar tasks are grouped together is called
Correct Answer is: Process lay out
104. Which of the following is a part of cost of quality?
Correct Answer is: all of these
105. Which of the following affect the choice of plant location decision?
Correct Answer is: a and b
106. Which of the following is material handling equipment?
Correct Answer is: all of these
107. The founder of the scientific management movement was:
Correct Answer is: Frederick WTaylor
108. Which of the following is a way of codification?
Correct Answer is: all of these
109. The Hawthorne Studies stimulated the development of:
Correct Answer is: The human relations movement
110. The process of buying large quantities of items when its price is low so that tentative profits can be obtained by selling them at higher prices is called
Correct Answer is: Speculative purchasing
111. Walter Shewhart developed:
Correct Answer is: Statistical quality control techniques
112. Which of the following is a function of purchasing department?
Correct Answer is: all of these
113. ...............is the quantity that should be carried by the company so that production is not affected before the next deliver arrives.
Correct Answer is: Minimum stock level
114. The moving assembly line was developed by:
Correct Answer is: Henry Ford
115. ...............is used to monitor characteristics that can be measured and have a continuum of values such as height, weight, volume etc.
Correct Answer is: Control chart for variables
116. VED Analysis is related with
Correct Answer is: Spare parts
117. ...............is used to monitor characteristics that have discrete values and can be counted
Correct Answer is: Control chart for attributes
118. Which of the following cost is associated with inventories?
Correct Answer is: all of these
119. Which of the following factor affects the choice of the plant location selection decision?
Correct Answer is: all of these
120. Which of the following is not a control chart for variables?
