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BMGT 3003L
Operations Management
DMA Kulasooriya*
Instructions to Candidates:
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Question 1
b) What are the four basic types of production processes? How do they differ?
Give an example of each.
Question 2
b) What do you think about this system? How would you change it?
Question 3
A – Receive Order - 2
B – Shape Dough A 1
C – Prepare Toppings A 2
E- Bake Pizza D 3
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F- Deliver Pizza E 3
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a) Construct a precedence diagram and compute the flow time for the process.
b) If the demand for pizzas is 120 per night (5:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.), what is the
takt time?
d) How would the line change to produce 160 pizzas per night?
Question 4
c) The housekeeping staff at the five-star Ritz Hotel has a specific, detailed list
of activities for cleaning an occupied room. Each activity is completed whether
or not it looks like it is necessary. When the hotel hires a new housekeeper, it
takes that employee about 55 minutes to clean a room the first time. The
learning curve for this job is 92%, and the average minimum time for an
experienced housekeeper to clean a room is 32 minutes. How many rooms
will a newly hired housekeeper have to clean before it can be done in 32
minutes? If a housekeeper has an eight-hour work day with 1.5 hours off for
lunch and breaks, how many work days will be required before the
housekeeper is fully proficient and able to clean a room in the minimum
average time?
Question 5
a) How do you understand the six sigma system? Discuss the advantages of
the concept of “quality at the source”
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b) Write short notes giving examples on the following
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