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Operations Management - Mid Term Quiz
Operations Management - Mid Term Quiz
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Course
outline Mid-term
Assignment not submitted Due date: 2023-04-28, 23:30 IST.
Week- 0 Each question carries 1 mark.
Welcome ()
1) If an organisation has taken over a firm that supplies raw material, which of the 1 point
Week 1: following costs would reduce?
Understanding
Carrying cost
Operations ()
Ordering cost
Week 2: Both cost will be reduced
Analyzing No change in any cost
Capacity in
Operations ()
2) In a service firm, the following decisions are taken. What would be the impact of 1 point
Week 3:
such decisions on performance measures – Cost, Quality, Delivery and Flexibility,
Supply
Chain in
Decision 1 (D1): Training program for skill upgradation and Multiskilling of the workforce.
Operations ()
Decision 2 (D2): Standard Operating Procedures deployed at key steps in the process.
Mid Term
Quiz () D1– No change in quality; D2- Increase in quality;
Week 4:
Productivity 3) Which option describes the following operating systems in the decreasing order of 1 point
Improvement complexity; (A – Organising a football tournament, B – Construction of an international airport, C
in – Manufacturing of Papers Rolls of Standard Size, D – ATM Facility of a Bank)
Operations ()
B,D,C,A
B,C,A,D
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Week 5: B,A,C,D
Assuring C,A,D,B
Quality in
Operations ()
4) The time taken for a potter to make a pot, starting from bringing the mud, loading it 1 point
onto the potter wheel, turning the wheel to shape the pot, drying and heat treating the pot is 6
hours. He starts working daily at 8 AM. Assume no stock at the beginning. Which of the following
statements is True ?
5) A manufacturing system has output rate of 10 units/hour. A process with capacity of 1 point
10 units/hr, is increased to 20 units/hr, then which of the following is true?
6) Operations process of which of the following items is different from others? 1 point
Ship Building
Building a Subway in a Metro
Satellites
Cell phone Manufacturing
7) When the arrival rate and service rate of a system doubles, the queue length 1 point
Remains Constant
Doubles
Halves
Cannot be determined
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9) In order to analyse the capacity of a sugar mill, which of the following is not a 1 point
necessary information?
10) In order to design a supply chain, which of the following needs to be considered? 1 point
Customer profile
Supplier location
Product profile
(A) and (C) above
11) In a worker paced assembly line, if the demand is 30/hr and the sum of processes 1 point
time is 10 min, what is the minimum number of stations required to ensure a cycle time of 5 min?
3
4
5
6
12) A firm which was offering a standard product, has started offering different 1 point
variations. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct in this context?
13) In designing an efficient supply chain, which of the following factors are important 1 point
14) Which of the following products would need a responsive supply chain? 1 point
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Detergent manufacturer
All the above
15) Which of the following activities does not come under the purview of operations 1 point
management?
You may submit any number of times before the due date. The final submission will be
considered for grading.
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