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MBA & MBA (Finance) II Semester Supplementary Examinations December/January 2015/2016

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PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

(For students admitted in 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014)

Answer any FIVE questions

All questions carry equal marks

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1. (a) Define production and operations management and discuss different types of production systems with suitable examples.
   (b) Briefly discuss functions of production and operations management.
2. Illustrate the product design process with a suitable example.
3. There are five existing facilities which are to be served by a single new facility. The details of the existing facilities are shown in the following table.
   

   Existing facility	1	2	3	4	5
   Coordinates (ai, bi)	5,10	20,5	15,20	30,25	25,5
   No. of trips of loads/year	100	300	200	300	100

   
   

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   Find the optimum location of the new facility based on CO gravity location concept.
4. Briefly explain different long term and short term strategies.
5. (a) What is job scheduling problem? Distinguish it from flow shop scheduling problem with a suitable example.
   (b) Explain the active schedule, semi-active schedule and non-delay schedule.
6. (a) Distinguish between method study and time study.
   

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   (b) Briefly discuss different steps in work sampling.
7. (a) Discuss various ways of improving productivity.
   (b) Discuss the concepts of productivity cycle, productivity engineering and management.
8. The following table gives the number of missing rivets noted in a newly fabricated bus. Construct a C-chart.
   

   Bus No.	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
   No. of missing rivets	14	13	26	20	9	25	15	11	14	13

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