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Internal Assessment Test - III

CODE:9623
Programme: MBA
Year: I Date: 03.08.2021
Semester: II Time: 10:00 am to 01:00pm
Course Code : BA5206 Duration: 3 Hrs
Course Name : Operations Management Max. Marks: 100 Marks

Reg. Number: _____________________

PART-A Answer All Questions (10 x 2 = 10 Marks)

1. What is the difference between MRP – I and MRP –II with reference to Textile Industry.
2. In what way Cost reduction Strategy will benefit an organization.
3. Give two example of Brisch System of Material Codification.
4. How Inventory control can improve Productivity
5. Give two example of Work Measurement
6. Give two example of Motion study
7. Mention any two Situation where we can implement JIT
8. Provide a suitable example to implement Production Planning
9. Explain the role of Inventory in improving the Operations Performance
10. Under which situation , an organization should implement Long Range Capacity Planning

PART-B Answer ALL Questions (5 x 13 = 65 Marks)

11. (A) Explain the difference between PERT and CPM with a Suitable example
OR
(B) Explain the Navie Approach of Forecasting with a Suitable example

12. (A) How ERP System will Help Organization to improve Operations Efficiency, Explain with a
suitable example
Or
(B) If you are a Manufacturing of a Four Wheeler vehicles and you are performing economic
Forecasting then which all factors will you consider for forecasting.
13. (A) At which situation you will adopt expert judgement forecasting, Explain with a suitable
example
Or
(B) In what way Technology Forecasting will help organization. Explain with a suitable
example
14. (A) Explains the concept and relevance of “House of Quality” in the operations process with a
suitable example
Or
(B) Explain the Concept of Value analysis with a suitable example

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15. (A) Explain the three major Challenges currently organizations is facing in an operations
Management with a suitable example.
Or
(B) Explain the Concept of coefficient of Localization with a suitable example

PART-C Answer ALL Questions (1 x 15 = 15 Marks)

16.(A) Find the Critical path and critical Activity from the following Problem

Pessimitic Time Optimistic Time

Activity (tp) (to) Most Likely Time[tm]
1- 2 6 4 2
1-3 7 9 5
2-4 10 12 8
3-5 3 1 2
4-6 5 3 4
5-6 8 4 6
6-7 7 3 5

OR
(B) The Supper Snow Paint Shop Has Recorded the Demand for a Particular Color During the
Past 6 Weeks as Shown Below
WEEK Demand in Liter
st
1 week May 19
2nd week May 17
3nd week May 22
4rd week May 27
1st week June 29
2nd week June 33

(a) Calculate a 3 week Moving Average for the data to forecast demand for the next week.
(b) Calculate a weighted Average Forecast for the data , using a weight 0.6 for the most recent
data and weight of 0.3 and 0.1 for successive older data

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