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END-TERM EXAMINATION
FIFTH SEMESTER [BBA] - DECEMBER 2004
Paper Code: BBA 305 Time : 3 Hours Note: Attempt any five questions. Subject: Production and Operation Management Maximum Marks : 75

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(a) Quality Control and Total Quality Management though aim at improving the quality of output, they are very distinct in approach. Elucidate. (b) What do you understand by Bench marking? Explain various phases in Bench marking.

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(b) Emerging services economy and growing environmental awareness pose a challenge to the Operations Manager. Comment. Q.2

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(a) What is Operations Management? Explain its scope and significance.

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Explain the principles of job design which will enable the 15 Operations Manager to address the Behavioural and Physical aspects of work and thus increase the productivity of the organization.
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Briefly explain different stages in product development and 15 illustrate how Quality Function Deployment (QFD) Provides a simple and straight forward approach for ensuring that Product designs meet customers requirements. (a) Explain the criteria used to differentiate services from manufactured goods using appropriate examples.

Write short note on any three of the following: (a) Statistical quality control (b) Delphi technique and Time Series Analysis (c) Line Balancing (d) Chase demand strategy (e) Value Engineering

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Discuss the merits and demerits of any three basic layout and 15 provide example for each of them. Explain the factors affecting the decisions related to facility 15 location with suitable examples and discuss briefly any one method used in making such decisions.

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(b) In a Particular Service delivery system, which is a single channel Poisson Arrivals with exponential service rate, it is observed that the mean arrival rate () of customers is one customer for every four minutes and the mean service time (1/) is two minutes thirty seconds. Find out (i) Average number of customers in the system. (ii) Average queu length. (iii) Average time a customer spends in the system.

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