Exam Details
| Subject | Production Management | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) BTME | |
| Department | School of Engineering & Technology (SOET) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
No. of Printed Pages: 3 IBME-013 t
8.Tech. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING)
Term-End Examination December, 2016
00503
BME-013 PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
Tirru! 3 hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Attempt any ten questions. Use of scientific calculator is allowed. Assume any missing data suitably.
1. What are the types of layout Discuss the merits and demerits of process layout and product layout. 7
2. A concern is manufacturing a product which is sold for Rs.10.50 per unit and the fixed cost of the assets is Rs.50,000 with a variable cost of Rs.6.50 per unit. How many units should be produced to break even How many units must be produced to earn a profit of Rs.10,000? 7
3. Why is forecasting important for an operations manager Explain the time series forecasting methods. 7
4. What is the difference between chase strategy and level production strategy Explain with examples. 7
5. What is the purpose of Material Requirement Planning Describe the process adopted in MRP. 7
6. Differentiate between Programme Evaluation Review Technique (PERT) and Critical Path Method (CPM). 7
7. Discuss the importance of inbound and outbound logistics in a supply chain with the help of suitable examples. 7
8. Explain the bullwhip effect in SCM. What are the different causes of bullwhip effect? Explain. 7
9. A stockist has to supply 400 units of a product every Monday to his customers. He gets the product at Rs.50 per unit from the manufacturer. The cost of ordering and transportation from the manufacturer is Rs.75 per order. The cost of carrying inventory is 7.5% per year of the cost of the product. Find
the economic lot size,
the total optimal cost (including the capital cost), and
the total weekly profit, if the item is sold for Rs.55 per unit. 7
10. Explain the importance of a sequencing problem. Briefly explain various methods of solving sequencing problems. 7
11. What is the philosophy of Just-In-Time What are the prerequisites for implementation of JIT (Just-In-Time) 7
12. Write short notes on any two of the following topics: 2x3 1/2
Balanced Scorecard
Work Sampling
Control Charts
8.Tech. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING)
Term-End Examination December, 2016
00503
BME-013 PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
Tirru! 3 hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Attempt any ten questions. Use of scientific calculator is allowed. Assume any missing data suitably.
1. What are the types of layout Discuss the merits and demerits of process layout and product layout. 7
2. A concern is manufacturing a product which is sold for Rs.10.50 per unit and the fixed cost of the assets is Rs.50,000 with a variable cost of Rs.6.50 per unit. How many units should be produced to break even How many units must be produced to earn a profit of Rs.10,000? 7
3. Why is forecasting important for an operations manager Explain the time series forecasting methods. 7
4. What is the difference between chase strategy and level production strategy Explain with examples. 7
5. What is the purpose of Material Requirement Planning Describe the process adopted in MRP. 7
6. Differentiate between Programme Evaluation Review Technique (PERT) and Critical Path Method (CPM). 7
7. Discuss the importance of inbound and outbound logistics in a supply chain with the help of suitable examples. 7
8. Explain the bullwhip effect in SCM. What are the different causes of bullwhip effect? Explain. 7
9. A stockist has to supply 400 units of a product every Monday to his customers. He gets the product at Rs.50 per unit from the manufacturer. The cost of ordering and transportation from the manufacturer is Rs.75 per order. The cost of carrying inventory is 7.5% per year of the cost of the product. Find
the economic lot size,
the total optimal cost (including the capital cost), and
the total weekly profit, if the item is sold for Rs.55 per unit. 7
10. Explain the importance of a sequencing problem. Briefly explain various methods of solving sequencing problems. 7
11. What is the philosophy of Just-In-Time What are the prerequisites for implementation of JIT (Just-In-Time) 7
12. Write short notes on any two of the following topics: 2x3 1/2
Balanced Scorecard
Work Sampling
Control Charts
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