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ASSIGNMENT

ON

Operations And Production Management

Date: - _____________

Total Weight: - 30 %

Name: - ____________________________ ID NO: - ______________

Department: -_______________ Study center: -_____________ Entry year: - ___________

Program: DEGREE

EThis is the only assignment of this course.

EThis assignment is to be completed and submitted to the office of your center. Do not
attempt the assignment until you are certain that you have understood the units it covers
and have revised your self-test exercises and learning activities, and other necessary
references.

EIf you have any question about the units and activities, state the item/s clearly on a
separate sheet of paper and attach to your assignment paper.
 I. Discussions and explain the following questions
1. Define the term inventory and briefly the objectives or reasons of holding inventory

2. Identify and discuss the factors that affecting capacity decision.

3. Discuss briefly the steps of product or service design

4. Discuss and explain the specific objectives facility layout for manufacturing firm and services
operation

5. Identify and discuss the basic types of layouts