Name ARERR NCA. Roll No» BIS 0187.66 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT Department of Mechanical Engineering End Semester Examination, April 2018 ‘Common for $8 B. Tech (BEE) & 86 B.Tech (ECE) MEA104 Principles of Management Time: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: $0 ANSWER IN SEQUENTIAL ORDER Use Pencil and seale to draw the diagrams ~ 1. A newspaper boy has the following probability of selling a magazine. The Cost of a copy is Rs.30/- & the selling price is Rs.50/-. He can’t return unsold copies. How many copies should he order based on the criterion of EMV and EOL? Also calculate the values of EPPI and EVPI. * [6} "No. of copies 10 W 12 3 14 Probability 0.10 O15 020 025 030 2. Explain in detail the Hawthorne Experiments and give the inferences of the studies. 16) 3. ABC Company manufactures ECU chips of three varieties (C1, C2, and C3). The respective costs of these Products are Rs.2, Rs.2.5 and Rs.4 per unit and their sale prices are Rs.3, Rs4 and Rs5 per unit respectively. The normal production capacity of the plant for production of each of the products Cl, C2, C3 is 3000, 2000, and 1000 units respectively. Caleulate the payoffs if the states of demand are High (D1), Moderate (D2) and Low (D3) with respective demand levels of 3000, 2000 and 1000 units. The stocks unsold will be worth half the cost price for the next period. (4) 4. What is recruitment? Differentiate between internal recruitment and external recruitment, {4} 7 5. Explain the Fayol’s principles of management (4) @. Draw a flow diagram depicting the Porter and Lawler’s theory of motivation. (4) v 7. Draw any four organization structures, (4) & Draw the flow diagram of Bounded rationality model of decision making. By 2 9, Draw the flow diagram of a production/ operations sub-system. By} 10. Draw the communication process flow diagram. I TH, List the salient features of Bureaucracy, 12) D3) List the principles of scientific management given by Taylor. (2) / 13. List the steps in the planning process. R) 14. List the steps in controlling QI 15. What is the difference between a leader and a manager. (a FeAU RIERA AEE ee ERE EREAE RR RE EE EERE RE LAME REKH Redd ehohRh eon heeteeeeEReeRRENName: Hamu Seshai Roll Ne Time: 1 hour NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT Department of Mechanical Engineering Test 2, Winter 2018-19 Common for $6 Electronics and $8 Electrical MEs104 ;EMENT PRINCIPLES OF MANAG! at “15 “Answer all questions, briely tothe point with sktchesfgrapholables wherever possible. Assume the missing data, if any. Rishabh is the Chainman of a very successful automobile company. But the company recently launched its new tens oral named ‘Spiro’ which failed miserably (due to Poor design). Hence, the company is planning to launch a new brand hee hopefully make-up for the lost sales, The project will involve an initial investment o| Rs.10 crores (including investment on design, R&D, manufacturing and promotions). As the previous venture was a failure, the company is facing a cash crunch. But since the company has a good brand image, there are a number of financial institutions Which are ready to provide loans for the same. Interestingly, the company registered a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs.5 crores in the recent financial quarter. Rishabh also has a few personal contacts who wish to invest in the project. a Identify and explain the different sources of finance available to Rishabh for his new project. (2 marks) 5. Explain the advantages and limitations of these sources. (2 marks) Explain any four external sources of recruitment, (2 marks) A wholesaler wants to forecast the demand for rice. The demand for the past six months is as shown below Demand kgs.) 328 | ¢25 809 | 837 871 908 June 930 Month u Assuming that the forecasted a for January was 825, calculate the forecast for duly using Simple Exponential Smoothing method with smoothing constants a = 0.1 and a = 0.5. Which smoothing constant results in smaller Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD)? Explain the reason for the same. (5 marks) Page 1 of 2t wentor + The annual demand for an item is 6400 units, Ordering cost is Rs. ee es ar a8 COs is 35 per cent of the Purchase cost per unit per year. The pris 8 shown below 3 marks) Determine the optimal order quantity. Cm eae ishment with, 5. Sketch the inventory model for purchasing with instantaneous repleni: a shortages, Page 2 of 2“Parmer Juba Bleo2eae NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering Sixth Semester B. Tech Examination, Winter Semester 2018-19 Test! C3024 Environmental Studies for Electronics Engineers Time: 1 Hr ‘Maximum Marks: 15 Answer All Questions Marks: Q.No. Question 2 1 The Earth’s resources on which humans depend are provided by four sources or spheres namely atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and biosphere, Explain the resources provided by these four “spheres” in detail 2 Write the problems caused by dams. 3 Explain the socio-economic consequences of mining activities, — 4 The energy cycle is based on the flow of energy through the ecosystem. Explain or elucidate this sentence for a terrestrial forest eco system. 2 5 Describe water cycle with a neat sketch : 2 6 How can the following ecosystems be conserved? (i) Forest ecosystem (ii) Grassland ecosystem ; 2 7 What are the main threats to aquatic ecosystems, and how can we protect them? 2 a Present the negative impacts of fossil fuels on environment.