Cases in Operations Management - Assignments Questions and Answers

SCDL PGDBA 4^th sem Operations – Cases in Operations Management

Assignment old questions and answers

Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)’: Duration of project can be reduced if duration of an activity on ________ path is reduced.

Correct Answer Critical

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company’: Manufacturing Manager handles:-

Correct Answer Production, Inventory control, receiving

Question The question refers to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers’: This case is concerned with following element of Production planning:-

Correct Answer Routing

Question This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujarat Engineering company Limited’: A compromise was finally reached in which the supplier agreed to ________ the cancellation charges.

Correct Answer Withdraw

Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Following are the activities involved in employee selection for WIPL :-

Correct Answer Release of advertisement, Finalize job profile, selecting candidates

Question The question refers to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers’: Kalpak Engineers have contracted from a boiler company manufacturing of 500 no of stay bolt. In the manufacturing process grinding operation is carried out on following machine:-

Correct Answer Cylindrical grinder

Question The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers’: Process sheet does not provide following data:-

Correct Answer Shift

Question This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)': Following is not the prerequisite for sound incentive scheme:-

Correct Answer Existence of union

Question This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co.’: GM commented that every department in this company competes with others in matter of ________.

Correct Answer Inefficiency

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited’: The V.P. informed the Material Manager that the anonymous letter was received by:-

Correct Answer M.D.

Question This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)’: Following systems are prerequisites for an incentive scheme:-

Correct Answer Good production planning and control system, Good Inspection and quality control system, Sound system of accounting operators daily output

Question The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers’: For manufacturing Stay Bolt following machines are planned:-

Correct Answer Copying Lathe, Radial Drilling Machine, and Thread Rolling machine

Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)’: In order to save time in construction the management purchased a ________.

Correct Answer Factory-building

Question Correct Answer

Inspection Dimensional accuracy

The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers': First operation saw off

Consecutive operations Copy turning machine

Last machining operation Thread rolling

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles’: Haphazard parking of cars inside the workshop, leads to ________ movements.

Correct Answer Unproductive

Question This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.’: Skilled manpower at worker level is not available in plenty at Kolhapur.

Correct Answer FALSE

Question The question refers to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers’: Following are the operations involved in manufacturing stay bolt in the case:-

Correct Answer Copy turning, Thread Rolling, Drilling

Question The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers’: In the case for all machining operations following data on time is furnished:-

Correct Answer Setup time and standard time separately

Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)’: project planning/scheduling techniques are called by following names:-

Correct Answer CPM, PERT, Network Analysis

Question This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd’: The company's suppliers are of all sizes and scattered across the country.

Correct Answer TRUE

Question This Question refers to 'Uday Electroplating Shop’: The owner finds it ________ to get part time employees when there is heavy work load.

Correct Answer Difficult

Question This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)’: The item exhaust manifold is presently not ________.

Correct Answer Manufactured

Question This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited’: For Hob splines Operations, it uses:-

Correct Answer Cleveland Hobbing machine, Newark Hobbing machine, Thread Milling machine

Question This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd”: Following cost element is considered while calculating total cost of buying:-

Correct Answer Transport cost

Question Correct Answer

Equipment cost Capital recovery factor

This question refer to the caseon"Allied Industries Pvt Ltd.": Variable cost Power cost

Fixed cost Space cost

Item Sealing pump

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.’: Kay Jee dispatched the consignment as per the terms of the order.

Correct Answer FALSE

Question This Question refers to the case 'FCPM

’: The process involves the use of:-

Correct Answer HMT M-2V machine, HMT-2U machine, Investa Pillar drill

Question This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears’: The problem envisages determining the rate of ________ before and after improvement in the existing method.

Correct Answer Production

Question This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Following cost element is not considered while calculating total cost of thread rolling in-house :-

Correct Answer Transport cost

Question This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company’: Problems got created due to:-

Correct Answer Added work load in purchasing, divided buying responsibilities, Number of inexperienced buyers

Question This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujarat Engineering company Limited’: The forged cylinder ordered on new vendor:-

Correct Answer Was received on schedule, was priced 15 % lower than the price of the previous supplier, had missed out carrying out some machining operations

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metal wares Private Limited’: The company has finalized the order for manufacture of a ________ driven gear.

Correct Answer Speed meter

Question This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited’: The spline Grinding machine is used for operation:-

Correct Answer Spline Grind (section'AA'), Spline Grind (section'BB'), Spline Grind (section'CC')

Question This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.’: Industrial relations climate at all the proposed locations is ________ for production.

Correct Answer Conductive

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited’: The V.P. asked Material Manager to prepare short report to be presented to board of directors about:-

Correct Answer Buying policies

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company’: Cost of running Sally's department is Rs 3, 70,000 per year. This is on account of:-

Correct Answer Salaries, Fringes, Expenses

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.’: After completion of manufacturing, Jay Jee took following actions:-

Correct Answer Dispatched the consignment by Express Road lines by truck, raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount, did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company’: The President demands that in the remaining quarter the firm should:-

Correct Answer Break even

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Question This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Jigs and fixtures once provided will be able to maintain accuracy up to about ________ pieces.

Correct Answer 20000

Question The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers’: The sawed off pieces from power hacksaw are then moved to ________ facing and centering machine.

Correct Answer Special- purpose

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.': The contract with Kay Jee Hydraulics Ltd was agreed with following terms & conditions:-

Correct Answer Price per unit FOR Bombay, Delivery 10-12 weeks after receipt of buyer's confirmed order, Payment 60 days after dispatch of material

Question This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : An incentive plan can be considered as a tool for following:-

Correct Answer Increase productivity, Create more capacity, Reduce manufacturing costs

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.’: The company contracted with Kay Jee Hydraulics Ltd. Bombay for supply of:-

Correct Answer Filtering & Transfer machines

Question This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.’: Projected turnover in the first year itself is over ________ crore rupees.

Correct Answer 20

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Test of viability of standards Production study Production study

This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)’: Guaranteed time wage Scanlon Plan Scanlon Plan

Base wage rate Job Evaluation Job Evaluation

Fixation of Performance standard Work Measurement Predetermined Method Time standards

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles’: The pedestal grinder mounted on the huge work table, gives out ________ and blows out dust.

Correct Answer Sparks

Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)’: Delays in execution of project leads to cost ________.

Correct Answer Overrun

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.’: The company supplies components to:-

Correct Answer Automobile industries, printing machines, and Machine tool & process equipment industries

Question This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor’: As per Jones, the new ________ procedures were sound.

Correct Answer Purchasing

Question This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited’: It manufactures a wide variety of:-

Correct Answer Gears & shafts

Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)’: The company WIPL is:

Correct Answer A new organization at project stage

Question This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor’: The old supplier:-

Correct Answer Has been supplying for over 30 years, does not understand why he has been cut off, does not understand why no chance has been given to him to discus

Question The question refers to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers’: Raw material in the form of bar stock is supplied by the ________.

Correct Answer Customer

Question This Question refers to the case of Narmada Electricals Ltd.: In the existing method, the scarp generated in processes like machining was stored in:-

Correct Answer Scrap yard

Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)’: Weldtech India Private Ltd proposes to manufacture following products:-

Correct Answer General purpose welding electrodes

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products’: The product range includes:-

Correct Answer Dressing tables, Office tables, Sofa

Question This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Following are some of the shortcomings of Scanlon plan:-

Correct Answer It rewards workers even if increase in sales is due to factor like price increase, the plan does not recognize individual efforts, the increase in l

Question This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited’: The table given in the case study gives approximate machine hour rate for each indicated machine

Correct Answer True

Question This question refers to case on Morbay Engineering Works (MEW).Overtime tend to reward more than incentive scheme.

Correct Answer True

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.’: Mr. Sen noticed that each worker was provided with the drawing of the component.

Correct Answer False

Question This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor’: The President's memorandum says:-

Correct Answer We have treated this supplier unfairly, He would like to see if his complaint is justified, and The Vendor's letter suggests that we do not have a policy

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles’: The huge work table placed outside the machine shop can be used to carry out:-

Correct Answer Filing work, Debarring work, cleaning work

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles’: MD has agreed to carry out modification of existing plant.

Correct Answer True

Question This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)’: The case is about decision making in one of the areas given below:-

Correct Answer Make or Buy

Question This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)’: It is economical to continue subcontracting the machining of Exhaust Manifold to vendors.

Correct Answer False

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited’: The V.P. instructed Materials Manager to collect ________ information and evidence to cla

Correct Answer Relevant

Question This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)’: This case is on make-buy decision for an item. Name of that item is one of the below:-

Correct Answer Exhaust Manifold

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited’: The writer of anonymous letter:-

Correct Answer Is a share holder of the company, has the interest of the shareholders of the company, and Wants the Company to put a stop before it is too late

Question This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)’: If the Exhaust Manifold is to be manufactured in house, following are the requirements:-

Correct Answer New jigs and fixtures, Additional shift, Additional manpower

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited’: M.D. has asked for ________ from the Vice President.

Correct Answer Explanation

Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)’: In order to save time in construction, ready factory building was purchased.

Correct Answer True

Question This Question refers to the case of National Engineering Co.

Correct Answer False

Question This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)’: Overtime must be ________ to guarantee the success of the wage incentive scheme.

Correct Answer Eliminative

Question This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor’: Jones had been brought in by a management consultant to ________ the department's buying activities

Correct Answer Centralize

Question This Question refers to the case of 'Auto gears Private Limited’: It takes 0.2 minutes to measure dimensions and set aside gear into the trolley.

Correct Answer True

Question This Question refers to the case of Narmada Electricals Ltd. The Company had built capabilities and skills in motor design and was concentrating on, for local

Correct Answer Special purpose motors

Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)’: For finding out the duration of completion of a project following technique is not used:-

Correct Answer Project Evaluation and Control Technique

Question This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited’: It is:-

Correct Answer an O.E. Supplier

Question This question refers to the case on ""Allied Industries Pvt Ltd"“: One of the assumptions of the case is- other incidental costs (e.g. paper work, Transport c"

Correct Answer Negligible

Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)’: Installation of machine should follow recruitment of workmen.

Correct Answer True

Question This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.': Parveen Kumar proposed to set up a:-

Correct Answer Cast Iron foundry

Question This Question refers to 'Uday Electroplating Shop’: It is a job order:-

Correct Answer Production unit

Question This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.': The location of plant has been narrowed down to following locations:-

Correct Answer Kolhapur, Ahmedabad, Coimbatore

Question This Question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited’: The company, for its various items, has recently introduced the concept of:-

Correct Answer Economic lot size

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' : The disposal of material was done on ________ basis.

Answer: Weight

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co.' : GM commented that every department in this company competes with others in matter of ________.

Answer: Inefficiency

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Delays in execution of project leads to cost ________.

Answer: Overrun

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : It is necessary to keep stock of standard furniture to cater to sudden requirement of the customers.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : The company, for its various items, has recently introduced the concept of :-

Answer: Economic lot size

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' : Other material considered to be scrap/obsolete is :-

Answer: Packing material , Maintenance spares , Parts/components

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : MD has agreed to carry out modification of existing plant.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of Narmada Electricals Ltd.: G.M. recruited a senior purchase manager, Mr. Sajid Durrani in the purchased department :-

Answer: In view of need to procure parts/components for development in time

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Following was the solution conceived by the Production Manager to the need of increasing production:-

Answer: Introduction of incentive scheme

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Overtime must be ________ to guarantee the success of the wage incentive scheme.

Answer: Eliminative

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : If the Exhaust Manifold is manufactured in house, following costs wll increase:-

Answer: Cost of power , Cost of labour , Cost of consumables like grease, lubricant , Fixed overheads

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The purchase of steel was done exclusively by :-

Answer: One buyer

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : Cars are manually pushed over the wooden stand placed in the major repairs section because of :-

Answer: Absence of the underground pit

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Under Scanlon Plan employee is paid incentive bonus based on individual efforts and additional output.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : During the period of rapid expansion, it became necessary to subcontract a significant volume of machining operations.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The groove cutting operation is performed at the :-

Answer: Capston lathe

Question: This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Following cost element is considered while calculating total cost of buying :-

Answer: Transport cost

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.' :Following items are readily available at all the three locations :-

Answer: Raw materials , Scrap , Foundry chemicals

Match the Following:

Capacity cost -> Unabsorbed overheads

This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Power cost -> Variable over head

Setup cost -> Fixed labour cost

Material cost -> Direct cost

Question : This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : As per Materials Manager basis of awarding contract is :-

Answer: Justified in each case , All Purchase orders above Rs. 10,000/- are counter signed by him , All Purchase orders above Rs. 50,000/- are signed by V.P.

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : As per the Activity description given in the table, Preparation of operational layout activity affects following

Answer: Design and draft hobbing fixture , Procure plug gauge , Procure ring gauge

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : As per the MD, the company is faced with following problems :-

Answer: Union leaders do not work , Lower efficiency of the mechanics, as they do not work at their place of work , Union leaders waste their time

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' :Kalpak Engineers have contracted from a boiler company manufacturing of 500 nos of stay bolt. In the manufacturing process grinding operation is carried out on following machine :-

Answer: Cylindrical grinder

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : Entire shop floor was ________ due to piles of work in progress.

Answer: Congested

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : The machines were completed by Kay Jee :-

Answer: Within the stipulated delivery period

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : The pedestal grinder mounted on the huge work table, gives out ________ and blows out dust.

Answer: Sparks

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Process sheet for exhaust manifold provides following information:-

Answer: Jigs and fixtures required

Question: This question refers to case on Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Presently the raw castings are procured by UTPL and given to machining to three vendors. If UTPL has to manufacture Exhaust Manifold in house it would have to provide one of the following:

Answer: New jigs and fixtures

Match The Following:

Mechanics going to clerk with requisition -> Get the replacements authorization

This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : Loss of productive time -> Obtaining replacement of spares from stores

Transfer of parts from work table to a hand trolley and pushing it out to the service bay -> Blowing off parts clean with compressed air

Space for storage of seats inside the workshop -> Avoid wasteful movements

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : The old supplier :-

Answer: Has been supplying for over 30 years , Does not understand why he has been cut off , Does not understand why no chance has been given to him to discuss his bid

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The activities performed by the operator are listed on the practitioner's data sheet

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen noticed that each worker was provided with the drawing of the component

Answer: False

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : The V.P. instructed Materials Manager to collect ________ information and evidence to clarify that their system is foolproof

Answer: Relevant

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : Work elements performed by a gear shaving operator are :-

Answer: Load gear on mandrel and secure it with a nut , Raise bed to enable gear teeth to mesh with cutter teeth , Unlock nut and remove gear from the mandrel

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : The cost of manufacturing has increased due to :-

Answer: Blockage of funds in inventory , Longer manufacturing cycle time , Poor quality of products

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The cycle time per piece to perform the set of activities listed adds up to ________.

Answer: 2.30 minutes

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Personnel Officer Mr. Sinha informed Mr. Kaul that Employee ________ is very high.

Answer: Turnover

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co.' : As per GM, the route cause of this non-sensical situation is lack of :-

Answer: Co-ordination

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The company had a small foundry until 1946. This was subsequently closed and the purchase of ferrous castings were handled by :-

Answer: A man who had been a supervisor in the foundry

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : An incentive plan can be considered as a tool for following:-

Answer: Increase productivity , Create more capacity , Reduce manufacturing costs

Question: This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : The table given in the case study gives approximate machine hour rate for each indicated machine.

Answer: True

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : To manufacture exhaust Manifild in-house additional capacity is required. Extra capacity can be generated at UTPL by additional ________.

Answer: Shift

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr. Sharma, Production Engineer informed Mr. Kaul that Hardening & Tempering was the last operation.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The firm is :-

Answer: A proprietary firm , Engaged in manufacture of spur gears , Engaged in manufacture of helical gear

Question: This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Following are cost elements of make indicator :-

Answer: Transport cost , Tooling cost , Indirect Employee cost

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen was informed by Mr. Ravikant, Materials Manager that counting is not necessary at every stage as they count at the initial stage and since their workers and supervisors are experienced, they can easily identify the components at each stage of production.

Answer: True

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Project duration can always be reduced by deploying additional recourses.

Answer: False

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The order has been finalized from a leading engineering firm.

Answer: False

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : It takes 0.2 minutes to measure dimensions and set aside gear into the trolley.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : The President demands that in the remaining quarter the firm should :-

Answer: Break even

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' : Production or Quality department decide when these become surplus/obsolete :-

Answer: Part , Component , Item

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : While making Make or Buy decisions, Buy indicator includes following costs :-

Answer: Raw material cost , Purchase cost , Fixed overhead cost

Question: This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Following are cost elements of make indicator :-

Answer: Transport cost , Tooling cost , Indirect Employee cost

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The forged cylinder ordered on new vendor :-

Answer: Was received on schedule , Was priced 15 % lower than the price of the previous supplier , Had missed out carrying out some machining operations

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The new items contracted by the company are handled by the development department for :-

Answer: Submission of samples , Manufacture of one or two production lots , Transfer to manufacturing department for regular production, after successful development

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.' :Following items are readily available at all the three locations :-

Answer: Raw materials , Scrap , Foundry chemicals

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.':The location of plant has been narrowed down to following locations :-

Answer: Kolhapur , Ahmedabad , Coimbatore

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr Banerjee, Manager Quality informed Mr.Kaul that :-

Answer: Raw Material received was without test certificate and was not inspected by the inspector , Laid down procedure for processes of heat treatment, painting etc. are not followed due to heavy labour turnover and frequent work allocation , Management has been requested to get the crack detection machine repaired.

Match The Following:

Machine shop congested with semi-processed material kept in the bins and components lying on the floors all around. -> Shortage of space

This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Measuring instruments like vernier calipers, micrometers or gauges -> Shared by operators

Unispected lots -> Processed

Responsibility of oiling /greasing -> Maintenance department

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : The pedestal grinder mounted on the huge work table, gives out ________ and blows out dust.

Answer: Sparks

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : This company was acquired by Das Group of Industries. Mr. Mohit Sen,(head of Business planning function in the corporate office) was visiting the factory as its :-

Answer: Turn over was stagnating

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The company is manned by :-

Answer: Professional managers

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Following systems are prerequisites for an incentive scheme:-

Answer: Good production planning and control system , Good Inspection and quality control system , Sound system of accounting operators daily output

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The firm is :-

Answer: A proprietary firm , Engaged in manufacture of spur gears , Engaged in manufacture of helical gear

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : Number of work stations are to be decided based on assumption that monthly off take is ________ numbers.

Answer: 8000

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : The basic management problem of WIPL in context of the project is following :-

Answer: On which date the project will be completed

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : If the Exhaust Manifold is to be manufactured in house, following are the requirements:-

Answer: New jigs and fixtures , Additional shift , Additional manpower

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Delays in completion of ________ would increase Project cost.

Answer: Project

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : Distance traveled every day, by a mechanic to get replacement from stores is :-

Answer: 4 to 6 miles

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : To manufacture exhaust Manifild in-house additional capacity is required. Extra capacity can be generated at UTPL by additional ________.

Answer: Shift

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)': Following is not the prerequisite for sound incentive scheme:-

Answer: Existence of union

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : If the Exhaust Manifold is manufactured in house, following costs wll increase:-

Answer: Cost of power , Cost of labour , Cost of consumables like grease, lubricant

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The volume of growth tripled due to ________ management.

Answer: Aggressive

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : The President's memorandum says :-

Answer: We have treated this supplier unfairly , He would like to see if his complaint is justified , The Vendor's letter suggests that we do not have a policy on evaluating our vendors

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The company has finalized the order for manufacture of a ________ driven gear.

Answer: Speedmeter

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Success of wage incentive plans to a large extent depends on the ________ of performance standards.

Answer: Quality

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : The average efficiency on the other components currently being produced is around 75%.

Answer: True

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : It is economical to continue subcontracting the machining of Exhaust Manifold to vendors

Answer: False

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Delays in execution of project leads to cost ________.

Answer: Overrun

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : With the introduction of the scheme :-

Answer: The sales picked up

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co.' : GM commented that every department in this company competes with others in matter of ________.

Answer: Inefficiency

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : The old supplier :-

Answer: Has been supplying for over 30 years , Does not understand why he has been cut off , Does not understand why no chance has been given to him to discuss his bid

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : Battery charger placed on one end of table creates ________.

Answer: Nuisance

Match The Following:

Mechanics going to clerk with requisition -> Get the replacements authorization

Space for storage of seats inside the workshop -> Avoid wasteful movements

This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' -> Loss of productive time

Transfer of parts from work table to a hand trolley and pushing it out to the service bay -> Blowing off parts clean with compressed air Blowing off parts clean with compressed air

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : The sawed off pieces from power hacksaw are then moved to ________ facing and centering machine.

Answer: Special- purpose

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The problems reported are :-

Answer: Delays in placing orders , Frequently late deliveries , Incorrect ordering quantities

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The agreement mentioned that Incentive amount will be paid along with ________.

Answer: Wages

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : The General Manager gets the news that the Studs supplied them have broken :-

Answer: While assembling

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : This case is concerned with following element of production planning:-

Answer: Routing

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : The company WIPL is :

Answer: A new organization at project stage

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' :Kalpak Engineers have contracted from a boiler company manufacturing of 500 nos of stay bolt. In the manufacturing process grinding operation is carried out on following machine :-

Answer: Cylindrical grinder

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : The V.P. informed the Material Manager that the anonymous letter was received by :-

Answer: M.D.

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : The cost of manufacturing has increased due to :-

Answer: Blockage of funds in inventory , Longer manufacturing cycle time , Poor quality of products

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The operation time for C' sunk 14 dia holes on both sides is 0.50 per piece.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : Kay Jee dispatched the consignment as per the terms of the order.

Answer: False

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Process sheet does not provide following data:-

Answer: Shift

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The activities performed by the operator are listed on the practitioner's data sheet.

Answer: True

Question: This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Following are cost elements of make indicator :-

Answer: Transport cost , Tooling cost , Indirect Employee cost

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Each raw casting weighs 0.45 Kgs and costs Rs 4.5 which includes cost of ________.

Answer: Transportation

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : The company is facing following problem :-

Answer: Sales are declining

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The purchase of steel was done exclusively by :-

Answer: One buyer

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Installation of machine should follow recruitment of workmen.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : Haphazard parking of cars inside the workshop, leads to ________ movements.

Answer: Unproductive

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : In the case for all machining operations following data on time is furnished:-

Answer: Setup time and standard time separately

Question:

Capacity cost -> Unabsorbed overheads

This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Power cost -> Variable over head

Setup cost -> Fixed labour cost

Material cost -> Direct cost

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : The cost of foundry reject is borne by the company.

Answer: True

Question : This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : The company has well established machine shop having more than 150 machines and :-

Answer: A heat treatment shop , Metrology section , Packing section

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr Sharma, Production Engineer informed Mr. Kaul that :-

Answer: Material testing was done by a worker as Raw Material Inspector was absent , Visual checking for cracks on sample basis was carried out , Heat treatment operator is a new one .

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : It is economical to continue subcontracting the machining of Exhaust Manifold to vendors.

Answer: False

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : As per Jones, the new ________ procedures were sound.

Answer: Purchasing

Question: This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : One of the assumptions of the case is- other incidental costs (e.g. paper work, Transport charges for acquiring and regrinding thread roll) are ________.

Answer: Negligible

Question: This Question refers to the case of Narmada Electricals Ltd.: G.M. recruited a senior purchase manager, Mr. Sajid Durrani in the purchased department :-

Answer: In view of need to procure parts/components for development in time

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The ________ supplier invoiced this company for a cancellation charge.

Answer: Original

Question: This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : For Hob splines Operations, it uses :-

Answer: Newark Hobbing machine , Thread Milling machine , Cleaveland Hobbing machine

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : In order to save time in construction, ready factory building was purchased.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen noticed that each worker was provided with the drawing of the component.

Answer: False

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.': The contract with Kay Jee Hydraulics Ltd was agreed with following terms & conditions :-

Answer: Price per unit FOR Bombay , Delivery 10-12 weeks after receipt of buyer's confirmed order , Payment 60 days after dispatch of material

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : The success of an incentive plan to a large extent depends on the following factor:-

Answer: Quality of performance standard

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : As per consultants, problems are due to following reasons :-

Answer: Material flow (Cars) is not smooth , A major chunk of productive time is lost in obtaining replacement of spares from stores. , Too often, helpers are found busy in transferring parts from work table to a hand trolley.

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : If the Exhaust Manifold is manufactured in house, following costs wll increase:-

Answer: Cost of power , Cost of labour , Cost of consumables like grease, lubricant

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : MD has agreed to carry out modification of existing plant.

Answer: True

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Though the company has acquired a ready factory building, following task is yet to be completed:-

Answer: Modification/finishing work in the building

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : The case is about decision making in one of the areas given below:-

Answer: Make or Buy

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : If the Exhaust Manifold is to be manufactured in house, following are the requirements:-

Answer: New jigs and fixtures , Additional shift , Additional manpower

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Personnel Officer Mr. Sinha informed Mr. Kaul that Employee ________ is very high.

Answer: Turnover

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : The Marketing Manager ________ the finished stock.

Answer: Controls

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : An incentive plan can be considered as a tool for following:-

Answer: Increase productivity , Create more capacity , Reduce manufacturing costs

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The company has received a special order where :-

Answer: A special cylinder is to be manufactured. , The item is to be manufactured from a hollow bored forging , Fastest delivery is requested

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : Entire shop floor was ________ due to piles of work in progress

Answer: Congested

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.' : Projected turnover in the first year itself is over ________ crore rupees.

Answer: 20

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co.' : GM commented that every department in this company competes with others in matter of ________.

Answer: Inefficiency

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : The company buys a variety of material, ranging from a few ponds of rare metals to sizable quantities of sheet metal.

Answer: True

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : An incentive plan can be considered as a tool for following:-

Answer: Increase productivity , Create more capacity , Reduce manufacturing costs

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : The item exhaust manifold is presently not ________.

Answer: Manufactured

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : A compromise was finally reached in which the supplier agreed to ________ the cancellation charges.

Answer: Withdraw

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Heat Treatment process for the studs involves two operations viz :-

Answer: Hardening & Tempering

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : The company has well established machine shop having more than 150 machines and :-

Answer: A heat treatment shop , Metrology section , Packing section

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : It is necessary to keep stock of standard furniture to cater to sudden requirement of the customers.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : The company contracted with Kay Jee Hydraulics Ltd. Bombay for supply of :-

Answer: Filtering & Transfer machines

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : The huge work table placed outside the machine shop can be used to carry out :-

Answer: Filing work , Debarring work , Cleaning work

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : The total labour cost for manufacturing Exhaust Manifold comprises of the following costs:-

Answer: Sum of labour cost for set up time and labor cost for machining

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Installation of machine should follow recruitment of workmen

Answer: True

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Incentive scheme should not be regarded as a substitute for ________ wage structure.

Answer: Poor

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : The President knows that some changes in purchasing policy are being planned.

Answer: True

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : MEW management would never say no to customer. If a customer require material urgently, they would meet his requirement by doing the following:-

Answer: Load the new job on machines in place of existing running orders

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.' : Skilled manpower at worker level is not available in plenty at Kolhapur

Answer: False

Question: This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : The spline Grinding machine is used for operation :-

Answer: Spline Grind (section'AA') , Spline Grind (section'BB') , Spline Grind (section'CC')

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : For calculating fixed labour cost following data is required:-

Answer: No of production runs per year , Set up time for operation , Labour hour rate

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Each raw casting weighs 0.45 Kgs and costs Rs 4.5 which includes cost of ________.

Answer: Transportation

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : The writer of anonymous letter :-

Answer: Is a share holder of the company , Has the interest of the shareholders of the company , Wants the Company to put a stop before it is too late

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : "It is difficult to install an incentive scheme and easy to withdraw when desired."

Answer: False

Match the Following:

Activity in CPM -> Arrow

This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Critical Path -> Project duration

CPM/PERT -> Project planning/ scheduling technique

Cost overrun -> Delays in project

Match The following:

Equipment cost -> Capital recovery factor

This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd." : Variable cost -> Power cost

Fixed cost -> Space cost

Item -> Sealing pump

Question: This question refers to case on Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Procurement cost per order is computed on the basis of following data:

Answer: Order cost , No of vendors , Frequency of ordering

.Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : For finding out the duration of completion of a project following technique is not used:-

Answer: Project Evaluation and Control Technique

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : As per the MD, the company is faced with following problems :-

Answer: Union leaders do not work , Lower efficiency of the mechanics, as they do not work at their place of work , Union leaders waste their time

Question: This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd' : The company's suppliers are of all sizes and scattered across the country.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : As per study conducted by Mr. Tahil, it was observed that Artwood's profitability has :-

Answer: Eroded

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Process sheet for exhaust manifold provides following information:-

Answer: Jigs and fixtures required

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The operation time for C' sunk 14 dia holes on both sides is 0.50 per piece.

Answer: True

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Following are the operations involved in manufacturing stay bolt in the case:-

Answer: Thread Rolling , Copy turning , Drilling

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The agreement mentioned that Incentive amount will be paid along with ________.

Answer: Wages

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : As per union, fixation of time standards for the gauges will lead to large scale rejection.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : Time required to pick up a gear and clean its ace and bore in kerosene is :-

Answer: 0.10 minute

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : Manufacturing Manager handles :-

Answer: Production , Inventory control , Receiving

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : Salient features of the scheme were published in the form of small booklet which indicated :-

Answer: Incentive period , Incentive payment , Basis of payment

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : The President knows that the Purchase department has :-

Answer: Fine people

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : To manufacture exhaust Manifild in-house additional capacity is required. Extra capacity can be generated at UTPL by additional ________.

Answer: Shift

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : This case is concerned with following element of production planning:-

Answer: Routing

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : The purchase department is responsible only for buying and ________.

Answer: Expediting

Question: This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : The company produces items for ________ manufacturers.

Answer: Automobile

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The table given in the case study gives details of activities and expected time for the same. It requires construction of :-

Answer: Network diagram of the activities

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The proprietor is a :-

Answer: Technical person

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : The decision to utilize gnagway space as "Service Bays" is good.

Answer: False

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : The cost of manufacturing has increased due to :-

Answer: Blockage of funds in inventory , Longer manufacturing cycle time , Poor quality of products

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Raw material in the form of bar stock is supplied by the ________.

Answer: Customer

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : After the introduction of scheme, shop floor manager has complained of pressure from workmen for ________.

Answer: Overtime

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.': The contract with Kay Jee Hydraulics Ltd was agreed with following terms & conditions :-

Answer: Price per unit FOR Bombay , Delivery 10-12 weeks after receipt of buyer's confirmed order , Payment 60 days after dispatch of material

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : The company specializes in manufacturing :-

Answer: Precision machined components

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : One of the most popular and widely used incentive plan is called by following name:-

Answer: Scanlon Plan

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' :To study the company's blanking operations to improve methods and fix labour performance standards, the company has constituted :-

Answer: An industrial engineering department

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : Work elements performed by a gear shaving operator are :-

Answer: Load gear on mandrel and secure it with a nut , Raise bed to enable gear teeth to mesh with cutter teeth , Unlock nut and remove gear from the mandrel

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : The V.P. asked Material Manager to prepare short report to be presented to board of directors about :-

Answer: Buying policies

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' : The disposal of material was done on ________ basis.

Answer: Weight

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Cost of reject above 5% machining rejection is borne by the vendor.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The executives were entitled for incentive bonus.

Answer: True

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Process sheet does not provide following data:-

Answer: Shift

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : For the project following tasks are yet to be completed :-

Answer: Purchase of machinery , Purchase of material , Recruitment of personnel

Question: This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : The table given in the case study gives approximate machine hour rate for each indicated machine.

Answer: True

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Many incentives schemes fail in their ________ due to 'loose standards'.

Answer: Objectives

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : Battery charger placed on one end of table creates ________.

Answer: Nuisance

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Following are the activities involved in employee selection for WIPL :-

Answer: Release of advertisement , Finalize job profile , Selecting candidates

Question: This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : The case study requires calculation of set up ________ for the job.

Answer: Cost

Question: This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd' : As per summary of purchases of the last year, Material cost as a proportion of sales is 26%.

Answer: False

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' :Kalpak Engineers have contracted from a boiler company manufacturing of 500 nos of stay bolt. In the manufacturing process grinding operation is carried out on following machine :-

Answer: Cylindrical grinder

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : The sawed off pieces from power hacksaw are then moved to ________ facing and centering machine.

Answer: Special- purpose

.

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : The old supplier :-

Answer: Has been supplying for over 30 years , Does not understand why he has been cut off , Does not understand why no chance has been given to him to discuss his bid

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Delays in completion of ________ would increase Project cost.

Answer: Project

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.':Parveen Kumar proposed to set up a :-

Answer: Cast Iron foundry

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen noticed that each worker was provided with the drawing of the component

Answer: False

Question: This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : The company is thinking of purchasing thread rolling machine. The need to purchase has arisen due to :-

Answer: In house thread rolling may be economical

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The company had a small foundry until 1946. This was subsequently closed and the purchase of ferrous castings were handled by :-

Answer: A man who had been a supervisor in the foundry

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : As per consultants, problems are due to following reasons :-

Answer: Material flow (Cars) is not smooth , A major chunk of productive time is lost in obtaining replacement of spares from stores. , Too often, helpers are found busy in transferring parts from work table to a hand trolley.

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : In the case for all machining operations following data on time is furnished:-

Answer: Setup time and standard time separately

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : As per the Activity description given in the table, Preparation of operational layout activity affects following activities :-

Answer: Design and draft hobbing fixture , Procure plug gauge , Procure ring gauge

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr Banerjee, Manager Quality informed Mr.Kaul that :-

Answer: Raw Material received was without test certificate and was not inspected by the inspector , Laid down procedure for processes of heat treatment, painting etc. are not followed due to heavy labour turnover and frequent work allocation , Management has been requested to get the crack detection machine repaired.

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : The loss of consignment was ________.

Answer: Total

Question: This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : One of the assumptions of the case is- other incidental costs (e.g. paper work, Transport charges for acquiring and regrinding thread roll) are ________.

Answer: Negligible

Question: This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : The company should continue current practice of subcontracting thread rolling operation if :-

Answer: Cost to buy is lower than cost to make

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr. Sharma, Production Engineer informed Mr. Kaul that Hardening & Tempering was the last operation.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : MD has agreed to carry out modification of existing plant.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to 'Uday Electroplating Shop' : It is a job order :-

Answer: Production unit

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co' : GM commented that every department in this company competes with others in matter of :-

Answer: Inefficiency

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : It is economical to continue subcontracting the machining of Exhaust Manifold to vendors.

Answer: False

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The process involves the use of :-

Answer: HMT M-2V machine , HMT-2U machine , Investa Pillar drill

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : During the period of rapid expansion, it became necessary to subcontract a significant volume of machining operations.

Answer: True

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Incentive scheme is a tool to create ________ capacity, increase productivity and reduce manufacturing costs

Answer: More

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The forged cylinder ordered on new vendor

Answer: Was received on schedule , Was priced 15 % lower than the price of the previous supplier , Had missed out carrying out some machining operations

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The firm is :-

Answer: A proprietary firm , Engaged in manufacture of spur gears , Engaged in manufacture of helical gear

Question: This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Following are cost elements of make indicator :-

Answer: Transport cost , Tooling cost , Indirect Employee cost

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : M.D. has asked for ________ from the Vice President.

Answer: Explanation

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The consultant made following recommendations :-

Answer: Introduction of incentive scheme , Creation of industrial engineering department , Methods improvement & fixation of performance standards

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Overtime must be ________ to guarantee the success of the wage incentive scheme.

Answer: Eliminative

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : The average efficiency on the other components currently being produced is around 75%.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr Sharma, Production Engineer informed Mr. Kaul that :-

Answer: Material testing was done by a worker as Raw Material Inspector was absent , Visual checking for cracks on sample basis was carried out , Heat treatment operator is a new one .

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Following systems are prerequisites for an incentive scheme:-

Answer: Good production planning and control system , Good Inspection and quality control system , Sound system of accounting operators daily output

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW) : Weakest area of functioning of MEW is:-

Answer: Inability to say no to customers

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The company also executes :-

Answer: Rush orders

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Fixed ________ are to be computed only when machines need to be purchased.

Answer: Overhead

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : This case is on make-buy decision for an item. Name of that item is one of the below :-

Answer: Exhaust Manifold

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The new items contracted by the company are handled by the development department for :-

Answer: Submission of samples , Manufacture of one or two production lots , Transfer to manufacturing department for regular production, after successful development

Question: This question refers to case on Morbay Engineering Works (MEW).Overtime tend to reward more than incentive scheme.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : During meeting with Director(Operations) of GVL, it was informed that in the event of any non-conformity during guarantee :-

Answer: GVL has to pay heavy penalty for studs

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : The company supplies components to :-

Answer: Automobile industries , Printing machines , Machine tool & process equipment industries

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Delays in execution of project leads to cost ________.

Answer: Overrun

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The groove cutting operation is performed by :-

Answer: One tool is held in rear side and other held in front side , Holding the gear blank on a mandrel in face plate , Cutting the groove by two tools

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Following practice if prevalent, must be eliminated to guarantee success of wage incentive scheme :-

Answer: Overtime

Questiuon: This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : Khan had used a paper to deliver a talk to his senior buyers. This paper contained :-

Answer: Summary of purchases

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The problem envisages determining the rate of ________ before and after improvement in the existing method.

Answer: Production

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The union, in a meeting with the management opposed the fixation of performance standards on the ground that :-

Answer: It was never heard of

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : Enroute to Delhi, the truck collided with an incoming ________.

Answer: Tractor Trailer

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The company has finalized the order for manufacture of a ________ driven gear.

Answer: Speedmeter

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' :The rates of scrap were reviewed from time to time.

Answer: False

Match the Following:

Machine shop congested with semi-processed material kept in the bins and components lying on the floors all around. -> Shortage of space

This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Measuring instruments like vernier calipers, micrometers or gauges -> Shared by operators

Unispected lots -> Processed

Responsibility of oiling /greasing -> Maintenance department

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : In the tempering process of studs, the ________ was reduced to 25-28 HRC.

Answer: Hardness

Question: This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Following cost element is not considered while calculating total cost of thread rolling in-house :-

Answer: Transport cost

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : Problems got created due to :-

Answer: Added work load in purchasing , Divided buying responsibilities , Number of inexperienced buyers

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : The organization has reputation for poor deliveries.

Answer: False

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' : Production or Quality department decide when these become surplus/obsolete :-

Answer: Part , Component , Item

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The scheme shall apply to :-

Answer: Each and every employee

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : One of the operations recently studied by the methods study practitioner at this company concerns is :-

Answer: Cutting of groove in a sliding gear

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : In order to save time in construction, ready factory building was purchased.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : Number of work stations are to be decided based on assumption that monthly off take is ________ numbers.

Answer: 8000

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : Tom Jones has been hired as Purchasing director for a company which is a :-

Answer: Medium sized food products firm

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : As per Jones, the new ________ procedures were sound.

Answer: Purchasing

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : Kay Jee dispatched the consignment as per the terms of the order.

Answer: False

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : Entire shop floor was ________ due to piles of work in progress.

Answer: Congested

Question: This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : For Hob splines Operations, it uses :-

Answer: Cleaveland Hobbing machine , Newark Hobbing machine , Thread Milling machine

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The problems reported are :-

Answer: Delays in placing orders , Frequently late deliveries , Incorrect ordering quantities

Question: This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Project duration can always be reduced by deploying additional recourses.

Answer: False

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.' :In the proposed plant, heating of charge is to be done by :-

Answer: Induction furnace

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The company received an order and finally authorized completion of the forging and placed it in stock.

Answer: False

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : Some areas can not be used because of odour emanating from adjoining two painting bays.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co.' : The GM instructed the Finance Manager that in the next meeting :-

Answer: Cutting tools should be analyzed , Stationery should be analyzed , Every one should sit and devise the action plan to fix items in these groups & give a time bound specific program within next two days

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The company has received a special order where :-

Answer: A special cylinder is to be manufactured. , The item is to be manufactured from a hollow bored forging , Fastest delivery is requested

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : It was observed that there was no ________ or any marking system to know identification of the components, their status in terms of acceptance/rejection and quantity of the components in the bins.

Answer: Tag

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The activities performed by the operator are listed on the practitioner's data sheet.

Answer: True

Match The Following:

Shop floor mangers pressurized to give -> Overtime

This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : Qualifying amount shall be raised with -> Increase in sales price

Incentive will be paid on -> Basic salary of each employee

Basis of payment on -> Total output in terms of value of production

Question: This question refers to case on 'Electro Mechanical Engineers Private Limited(EMEPL)' : It is better to have more people than giving overtime.

Answer: False

Question: This question refers to case on 'Ralhon Group Of Industries(RGI)' : No specific department can be held responsible for current ills of RGI.

Answer: True

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : As per Materials Manager basis of awarding contract is :-

Answer: Justified in each case , All Purchase orders above Rs. 10,000/- are counter signed by him , All Purchase orders above Rs. 50,000/- are signed by V.P.

Question: This question refers to case on 'Ralhon Group Of Industries(RGI)' : The chief executive decided to meet each manager separately before deciding future course of action for following purpose:-

Answer: To identify causes of organization's current ill

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : This case is concerned with following element of production planning:-

Answer: Routing

Question: This question refers to case on 'Falcon Industries Ltd (FIL)' : The case is about following area of managerial decision making :-

Answer: Make or Buy

Question: This question refers to case on 'Auto Gears Limited(AGL)' : Procurement cost per order is computed on the basis of following data:-

Answer: Order cost , No of vendors , Frequency of ordering

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : In the case for all machining operations following data on time is furnished:-

Answer: Setup time and standard time separately

Question: This question refers to case on "Qualipumps Ltd." :The management was convinced that relayout would result in reduction in ________ time and manufacturing cost.

Answer: Throughput

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Deckor India Ltd (DIL)' : The purchase executive in the case on knowing practice of buying from employees, wrote a ________ to the Managing Director.

Answer: Memo

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr. Bose, Purchase Engineer informed Mr. Kaul that previous lot of 500 kg material was purchased from :-

Answer: A source who is not in the approved list

Question: This question refers to case on 'Electro Mechanical Engineers Private Limited(EMEPL)' : Following are the important factors influencing manpower requirement :-

Answer: Absenteeism , Work load , Efficiency

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Process sheet does not provide following data:-

Answer: Shift

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen noticed that each worker was provided with the drawing of the component.

Answer: False

Question: This question refers to case on 'Ralhon Group Of Industries(RGI)' : Following was the comment of the Finance Manager - margins on the pump is ________.

Answer: Negligible

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : As per union, fixation of time standards for the gauges will lead to large scale rejection.

Answer: True

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' :Kalpak Engineers have contracted from a boiler company manufacturing of 500 nos of stay bolt. In the manufacturing process grinding operation is carried out on following machine :-

Answer: Cylindrical grinder

Question: This question refers to case on 'Precision Components Pvt. Ltd.(PCPL)' : PCPL is slipping in deliveries and quality performance.

Answer: False

Question: This question refers to case on 'Hindustan Engineering' : Conclusions drawn on causes of machine idleness based on data of production record are likely to be ________.

Answer: Misleading

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The groove cutting operation is performed by :-

Answer: Cutting the groove by two tools , One tool is held in rear side and other held in front side , Holding the gear blank on a mandrel in face plate

Question: This question refers to case on 'Auto Gears Limited(AGL)' : Fixed ________ are to be computed only when machines need to be purchased.

Answer: Overhead

Match The Following:

Activity in CPM -> Arrow

This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Critical Path -> Project duration

CPM/PERT -> Project planning/ scheduling technique

Cost overrun -> Delays in project

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : The loss of consignment was ________.

Answer: Total

Question: This question refers to case on 'Precision Components Pvt. Ltd.(PCPL)' : At PCPL Machine Breakdown Report form is used to request maintenance department to attend machine in case of breakdown. The Report include following information:-

Answer: Time of brakdown , Nature of breakdown , Machine location Nature of breakdown , Year of installation , Machine location

Match The Following:

Activity in CPM -> Arrow

This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Critical Path -> Project duration

CPM/PERT -> Project planning/ scheduling technique

Cost overrun -> Delays in project

Question: This question refers to case on 'Makwana Auto Works(MAW)' : In case of actual production of Lock pins is less than the planned for, following are the actions to makeup for the shortfall:-

Answer: Introduce overtime/extra hours working , Subcontracting , Overlapping

Question: This question refers to case on 'Pacific Machine Shop(PMS)' : The treasurer of the company did not like the idea of any representative of the company buying items without ________ order.

Answer: Purchase

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Arctic India Ltd (AIL)' : The relations of Materials Manager Mr. Mullick with the suppliers were :-

Answer: Intimate

Question: This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : The V.P. instructed Materials Manager to collect ________ information and evidence to clarify that their system is foolproof.

Answer: Relevant

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : As extra capacity can be generated by starting an additional shift, hence fixed overheads are sizable.

Answer: False

Question: This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Following are the some of the important features of incentive plans:-

Answer: Method of calculating incentive , Period of payment , Determination of performance standard

Question: This question refers to case on 'Precision Components Pvt. Ltd.(PCPL)' : ________ department does not stock spares.

Answer: Maintainence

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : For manufacturing Stay Bolt following machines are planned:-

Answer: Copying Lathe , Radial Drilling Machine , Thread Rolling machine

Question: This question refers to case on 'Vijay Engineering Works (VEW)' : Following material is not considered by Disposal cell :-

Answer: Material at no inspection stage

Question: This question refers to case on 'Hindustan Engineering' : The element 'machine working' does not consider time for inspection of job by operator himself.

Answer: False

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : If the Exhaust Manifold is to be manufactured in house, following are the requirements:-

Answer: New jigs and fixtures , Additional shift , Additional manpower

Question: This question refers to case on 'Rathod Engineering Works (REW)' : The production manager considers considers shift engineer resposible for quality problems of following jobs :-

Answer: Splintered shaft , Gear box , Axle shaft

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' :The management wants to switch over to :-

Answer: Line production

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Following are the operations involved in manufacturing stay bolt in the case:-

Answer: Copy turning , Thread Rolling , Drilling

Question: This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : The cost of foundry reject is borne by the company.

Answer: True

Question: This question refers to case on 'Vijay Engineering Works (VEW)' : Following is the main reason of Inspector's action of gas cutting the worm shafts instead of merely rejecting and keeping aside as rejected material :-

Answer: Production department send the material to heat treatment though it was under 'inspection at preheat treatment stage'; this action would prevent further processing of defective pieces by production

Question: This question refers to case on 'Rathod Engineering Works (REW)' : The root cause of the rejection at in process sage of the shaft is :-

Answer: Absence of route sheet

Question: The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : In the case for all machining operations following data on time is furnished:-

Answer: Setup time and standard time separately

Question: This question refers to case on 'Falcon Industries Ltd (FIL)' : Following is one of the main cause of breaking of studs :-

Answer: Improper heat treatment

Question: This question refers to case on 'Makwana Auto Works(MAW)' : Production Planning and Control is pennaca of all production problems.

Answer: False

Question: This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.' :Following items are readily available at all the three locations :-

Answer: Raw materials , Scrap , Foundry chemicals

Question: This question refers to case on 'Precision Components Pvt. Ltd.(PCPL)' : Poor performance of PCPL is not attributable to availability of material or inadequate ________.

Answer: Capacities

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Jigs and fixtures once provided will be able to maintain accuracy up to about ________ pieces.
Correct Answer
20000
Your Answer
20000

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Duration of project can be reduced if duration of an activity on ________ path is reduced.
Correct Answer
Critical
Your Answer
Critical

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : Cars are manually pushed over the wooden stand placed in the major repairs section because of :-
Correct Answer
Absence of the underground pit
Your Answer
Absence of the underground pit

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The company has received a special order where :-
Correct Answer
A special cylinder is to be manufactured. , The item is to be manufactured from a hollow bored forging , Fastest delivery is requested
Your Answer
A special cylinder is to be manufactured. , The item is to be manufactured from a hollow bored forging , Fastest delivery is requested

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : The loss of consignment was ________.
Correct Answer
Total
Your Answer
Total

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen noticed that each worker was provided with the drawing of the component.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : Cost of running Sally's department is Rs 3,70,000 per year. This is on account of :-
Correct Answer
Salaries , Fringes , Expenses
Your Answer
Salaries , Fringes , Expenses

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : An incentive plan can be considered as a tool for following:-
Correct Answer
Increase productivity , Create more capacity , Reduce manufacturing costs
Your Answer
Increase productivity , Create more capacity , Reduce manufacturing costs

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : The huge work table placed outside the machine shop can be used to carry out :-
Correct Answer
Filing work , Debarring work , Cleaning work
Your Answer
Filing work , Debarring work , Cleaning work

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : The management is interested in the following :-
Correct Answer
Improved method of working
Your Answer
Improved method of working

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr. Bose, Purchase Engineer informed Mr. Kaul that previous lot of 500 kg material was purchased from :-
Correct Answer
A source who is not in the approved list
Your Answer
A source who is not in the approved list

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on Morbay Engineering Works (MEW).Overtime tend to reward more than incentive scheme.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The company is manned by :-
Correct Answer
Professional managers
Your Answer
Professional managers

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : The purchase department is responsible only for buying and ________.
Correct Answer
Expediting
Your Answer
Expediting

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Delays in completion of ________ would increase Project cost.
Correct Answer
Project
Your Answer
Project

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Fixed ________ are to be computed only when machines need to be purchased.
Correct Answer
Overhead
Your Answer
Overhead

Select The Blank
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Raw material in the form of bar stock is supplied by the ________.
Correct Answer
Customer
Your Answer
Customer

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Cost of reject above 5% machining rejection is borne by the vendor.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : The case study requires calculation of set up ________ for the job.
Correct Answer
Cost
Your Answer
Cost

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : It was decided to modify the existing layout of the plant in the year :-
Correct Answer
1972
Your Answer
1972

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The company had a small foundry until 1946. This was subsequently closed and the purchase of ferrous castings were handled by :-
Correct Answer
A man who had been a supervisor in the foundry
Your Answer
A man who had been a supervisor in the foundry

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : This company was acquired by Das Group of Industries. Mr. Mohit Sen,(head of Business planning function in the corporate office) was visiting the factory as its :-
Correct Answer
Turn over was stagnating
Your Answer
Turn over was stagnating

Select The Blank
Question

This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Overtime must be ________ to guarantee the success of the wage incentive scheme.
Correct Answer
Eliminative
Your Answer
Eliminative

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The scheme shall apply to :-
Correct Answer
Each and every employee
Your Answer
Each and every employee

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The groove cutting operation is performed by :-
Correct Answer
Holding the gear blank on a mandrel in face plate , Cutting the groove by two tools , One tool is held in rear side and other held in front side
Your Answer
Holding the gear blank on a mandrel in face plate , Cutting the groove by two tools , One tool is held in rear side and other held in front side

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : If the Exhaust Manifold is to be manufactured in house, following are the requirements:-
Correct Answer
New jigs and fixtures , Additional shift , Additional manpower
Your Answer
New jigs and fixtures , Additional shift

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : The responsibility of physical movement of material was assigned to :-
Correct Answer
Helpers
Your Answer
Helpers

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : The task given is to redraw ________ activity chart for the improved method.
Correct Answer
Multiple
Your Answer
Multiple

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : Balancing weights are manufactured using facilities arranged in :-
Correct Answer
Process type of layout
Your Answer
Process type of layout

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : "It is difficult to install an incentive scheme and easy to withdraw when desired."
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr Sharma, Production Engineer informed Mr. Kaul that :-
Correct Answer
Material testing was done by a worker as Raw Material Inspector was absent , Visual checking for cracks on sample basis was carried out , Heat treatment operator is a new one .
Your Answer
Material testing was done by a worker as Raw Material Inspector was absent , Visual checking for cracks on sample basis was carried out , Heat treatment operator is a new one .

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The new items contracted by the company are handled by the development department for :-
Correct Answer
Submission of samples , Manufacture of one or two production lots , Transfer to manufacturing department for regular production, after successful development
Your Answer
Submission of samples , Manufacture of one or two production lots , Transfer to manufacturing department for regular production, after successful development

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.': The contract with Kay Jee Hydraulics Ltd was agreed with following terms & conditions :-
Correct Answer
Price per unit FOR Bombay , Delivery 10-12 weeks after receipt of buyer's confirmed order , Payment 60 days after dispatch of material
Your Answer
Price per unit FOR Bombay , Delivery 10-12 weeks after receipt of buyer's confirmed order , Payment 60 days after dispatch of material

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Activity in CPM
Arrow
Arrow
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Critical Path
Project duration
Project duration
CPM/PERT
Project planning/ scheduling technique
Project planning/ scheduling technique
Cost overrun
Delays in project
Delays in project

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Following cost element is considered while calculating total cost of buying :-
Correct Answer
Transport cost
Your Answer
Transport cost

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : As per the Activity description given in the table, Preparation of operational layout activity affects following activities :-
Correct Answer
Design and draft hobbing fixture , Procure plug gauge , Procure ring gauge
Your Answer
Design and draft hobbing fixture , Procure plug gauge , Procure ring gauge

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : The organization has reputation for poor deliveries.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd' : The company's suppliers are of all sizes and scattered across the country.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.':Parveen Kumar proposed to set up a :-
Correct Answer
Cast Iron foundry
Your Answer
Cast Iron foundry

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Following is the information requirement for using CPM/PERT techniques:-
Correct Answer
List of activities , Activity duration , Precedent relationship of the activities
Your Answer
List of activities , Activity duration , Precedent relationship of the activities

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of Narmada Electricals Ltd. Mr. Jain proposed that for accounting of material, and to carry out other task, two additional clerks shall be recruited
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : The pedestal grinder mounted on the huge work table, gives out ________ and blows out dust.
Correct Answer
Sparks
Your Answer
Sparks

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr. Sharma, Production Engineer informed Mr. Kaul that Hardening & Tempering was the last operation.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Anonymous letter received by M.D.
Need to justify
Need to justify
This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd.' : Senior buyers
Seen in top hotels with suppliers
Seen in top hotels with suppliers
Reason for failure to convince the Board of Directors
No material facts to support the arguments
No material facts to support the arguments
Lot of items on the agenda
Need to be concise and to the point
Need to be concise and to the point

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : It is necessary to keep stock of standard furniture to cater to sudden requirement of the customers.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : The President knows that some changes in purchasing policy are being planned.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

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Cases in Operations Management - 4

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS



Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The company has received a special order where :-
Correct Answer
Fastest delivery is requested , A special cylinder is to be manufactured. , The item is to be manufactured from a hollow bored forging
Your Answer
A special cylinder is to be manufactured. , The item is to be manufactured from a hollow bored forging , Fastest delivery is requested

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : The company has well established machine shop having more than 150 machines and :-
Correct Answer
A heat treatment shop , Metrology section , Packing section
Your Answer
A heat treatment shop , Metrology section , Packing section

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The order has been finalized from a leading engineering firm.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : In the case for all machining operations following data on time is furnished:-
Correct Answer
Setup time and standard time separately
Your Answer
Setup time and standard time separately

Select The Blank
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : The sawed off pieces from power hacksaw are then moved to ________ facing and centering machine.
Correct Answer
Special- purpose
Your Answer
Special- purpose

Select The Blank
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Allied Industries Pvt ltd is a small ________ concern with 25 workmen.
Correct Answer
Proprietary
Your Answer
Proprietary

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : As per union, fixation of time standards for the gauges will lead to large scale rejection.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Anonymous letter received by M.D.
Need to justify
Need to justify
This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd.' : Senior buyers
Seen in top hotels with suppliers
Seen in top hotels with suppliers
Reason for failure to convince the Board of Directors
No material facts to support the arguments
No material facts to support the arguments
Lot of items on the agenda
Need to be concise and to the point
Need to be concise and to the point

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The process involves the use of :-
Correct Answer
HMT M-2V machine , HMT-2U machine , Investa Pillar drill
Your Answer
HMT M-2V machine , HMT-2U machine , Investa Pillar drill

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Process sheet does not provide following data:-
Correct Answer
Shift
Your Answer
Shift

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Following are the characteristics of scalon plan:-
Correct Answer
All employees receive a guaranteed time wage , Incentive bonus is based on reduction in labour to sales ratio , A standard for the ratio of labour cost to the total sales value is set as an index
Your Answer
All employees receive a guaranteed time wage , Incentive bonus is based on reduction in labour to sales ratio , A standard for the ratio of labour cost to the total sales value is set as an index

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co.' : Mr. Kher, Material Manager, had talked to supplier who agreed to take back the 2200 kgs of 22 A/F En 1 in stock at :-
Correct Answer
The rate he sold to them
Your Answer
The rate he sold to them

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Equipment cost
Capital recovery factor
Capital recovery factor
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd." : Variable cost
Power cost
Power cost
Fixed cost
Space cost
Space cost
Item
Sealing pump
Sealing pump

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : The management knew the activities involved, their durations and interrelationship, still are not in position to tell when the project will be completed.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The purchase of steel was done exclusively by :-
Correct Answer
One buyer
Your Answer
One buyer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : For manufacturing Stay Bolt following machines are planned:-
Correct Answer
Copying Lathe , Radial Drilling Machine , Thread Rolling machine
Your Answer
Copying Lathe , Radial Drilling Machine , Thread Rolling machine

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Following are the operations involved in manufacturing stay bolt in the case:-
Correct Answer
Copy turning , Thread Rolling , Drilling
Your Answer
Copy turning , Thread Rolling , Drilling

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr. Sharma, Production Engineer informed Mr. Kaul that Hardening & Tempering was the last operation.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : Incentive scheme was finalized based on :-
Correct Answer
Monthly sales
Your Answer
Monthly sales

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The new items contracted by the company are handled by the development department for :-
Correct Answer
Submission of samples , Manufacture of one or two production lots , Transfer to manufacturing department for regular production, after successful development
Your Answer
Submission of samples , Manufacture of one or two production lots , Transfer to manufacturing department for regular production, after successful development

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.':Parveen Kumar proposed to set up a :-
Correct Answer
Cast Iron foundry
Your Answer
Cast Iron foundry

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' :To study the company's blanking operations to improve methods and fix labour performance standards, the company has constituted :-
Correct Answer
An industrial engineering department
Your Answer
An industrial engineering department

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on Morbay Engineering Works (MEW).Overtime tend to reward more than incentive scheme.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The firm is :-
Correct Answer
A proprietary firm , Engaged in manufacture of spur gears , Engaged in manufacture of helical gear
Your Answer
A proprietary firm , Engaged in manufacture of spur gears , Engaged in manufacture of helical gear

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : Some areas can not be used because of odour emanating from adjoining two painting bays.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : As per Jones, the new ________ procedures were sound.
Correct Answer
Purchasing
Your Answer
Purchasing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co.' : The GM instructed the Finance Manager that in the next meeting :-
Correct Answer
Cutting tools should be analyzed , Stationery should be analyzed , Every one should sit and devise the action plan to fix items in these groups & give a time bound specific program within next two days
Your Answer
Cutting tools should be analyzed , Stationery should be analyzed , Every one should sit and devise the action plan to fix items in these groups & give a time bound specific program within next two days

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : The company is engaged in design and manufacture of wooden furniture. The critical factor in acceptance of furniture is :-
Correct Answer
Quality
Your Answer
Quality

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : It was observed that there was no ________ or any marking system to know identification of the components, their status in terms of acceptance/rejection and quantity of the components in the bins.
Correct Answer
Tag
Your Answer
Tag

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : A compromise was finally reached in which the supplier agreed to ________ the cancellation charges.
Correct Answer
Withdraw
Your Answer
Withdraw

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The table given in the case study gives details of activities and expected time for the same. It requires construction of :-
Correct Answer
Network diagram of the activities
Your Answer
Network diagram of the activities

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The process sheet involves selection of ________ time.
Correct Answer
Cycle
Your Answer
Cycle

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' :Kalpak Engineers have contracted from a boiler company manufacturing of 500 nos of stay bolt. In the manufacturing process grinding operation is carried out on following machine :-
Correct Answer
Cylindrical grinder
Your Answer
Cylindrical grinder

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The volume of growth tripled due to ________ management.
Correct Answer
Aggressive
Your Answer
Aggressive

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Cost of reject above 5% machining rejection is borne by the vendor.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' :The rates of scrap were reviewed from time to time.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' : NEL has plans for expanding its activities and shortage ________ was one of the major constraints for its plans.
Correct Answer
Space
Your Answer
Space

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : The item exhaust manifold is presently not ________.
Correct Answer
Manufactured
Your Answer
Manufactured

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The agreement mentioned that Incentive amount will be paid along with ________.
Correct Answer
Wages
Your Answer
Wages

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : The company is facing following problem :-
Correct Answer
Sales are declining
Your Answer
Sales are declining

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : A substantial portion of its sales are special order items on which manufacture is started :-
Correct Answer
Only after the order has been received from the buyer
Your Answer
Only after the order has been received from the buyer

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr. Bose, Purchase Engineer informed Mr. Kaul that previous lot of 500 kg material was purchased from :-
Correct Answer
A source who is not in the approved list
Your Answer
A source who is not in the approved list

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Under Scanlon Plan employee is paid incentive bonus based on individual efforts and additional output.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' : Production or Quality department decide when these become surplus/obsolete :-
Correct Answer
Part , Component , Item
Your Answer
Part , Component , Material

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to 'Uday Electroplating Shop' :The owner finds it ________ to get part time employees when there is heavy work load.
Correct Answer
Difficult
Your Answer
Difficult

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : project planning/scheduling techniques are called by following names:-
Correct Answer
CPM , PERT , Network Analysis
Your Answer
CPM , PERT , Network Analysis

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : After completion of manufacturing, Jay Jee took following actions :-
Correct Answer
Dispatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier
Your Answer

Dispatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for he invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier

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Cases in Operations Management - 3

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS



Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : The V.P. asked Material Manager to prepare short report to be presented to board of directors about :-
Correct Answer
Buying policies
Your Answer
Buying policies

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : As per Materials Manager basis of awarding contract is :-
Correct Answer
Justified in each case , All Purchase orders above Rs. 10,000/- are counter signed by him , All Purchase orders above Rs. 50,000/- are signed by V.P.
Your Answer
Justified in each case , All Purchase orders above Rs. 10,000/- are counter signed by him , All Purchase orders above Rs. 50,000/- are signed by V.P.

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The activities performed by the operator are listed on the practitioner's data sheet.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The company is manned by :-
Correct Answer
Professional managers
Your Answer
Professional managers

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : The old supplier :-
Correct Answer
Has been supplying for over 30 years , Does not understand why he has been cut off , Does not understand why no chance has been given to him to discuss his bid
Your Answer
Has been supplying for over 30 years , Does not understand why he has been cut off , Does not understand why no chance has been given to him to discuss his bid

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : While making Make or Buy decisions, Buy indicator includes following costs :-
Correct Answer
Raw material cost , Purchase cost , Fixed overhead cost
Your Answer
Raw material cost , Purchase cost

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : As per the Activity description given in the table, Preparation of operational layout activity affects following activities :-
Correct Answer
Design and draft hobbing fixture , Procure plug gauge , Procure ring gauge
Your Answer
Design and draft hobbing fixture , Procure plug gauge , Procure ring gauge

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : "It is difficult to install an incentive scheme and easy to withdraw when desired."
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Activity in CPM
Arrow
Circle
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Critical Path
Project duration
Project duration
CPM/PERT
Project planning/ scheduling technique
Project planning/ scheduling technique
Cost overrun
Delays in project
Delays in project

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Work sampling and production studies can be used to test viability of the performance standards.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : The company buys a variety of material, ranging from a few ponds of rare metals to sizable quantities of sheet metal.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The scheme shall apply to :-
Correct Answer
Each and every employee
Your Answer
Each and every employee

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : An incentive plan can be considered as a tool for following:-
Correct Answer
Increase productivity , Create more capacity , Reduce manufacturing costs
Your Answer
Increase productivity , Create more capacity , Reduce manufacturing costs

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : Battery charger placed on one end of table creates ________.
Correct Answer
Nuisance
Your Answer
Nuisance

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : The President's memorandum says :-
Correct Answer
We have treated this supplier unfairly , He would like to see if his complaint is justified , The Vendor's letter suggests that we do not have a policy on evaluating our vendors
Your Answer
We have treated this supplier unfairly , He would like to see if his complaint is justified , The Vendor's letter suggests that we do not have a policy on evaluating our vendors

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : Number of work stations are to be decided based on assumption that monthly off take is ________ numbers.
Correct Answer
8000
Your Answer
8000

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Personnel Officer Mr. Sinha informed Mr. Kaul that Employee ________ is very high.
Correct Answer
Turnover
Your Answer
Turnover

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : In Scanlon Plan all employees receive guaranteed ________ wages.
Correct Answer
Time
Your Answer
Time

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : The case study requires calculation of set up ________ for the job.
Correct Answer
Cost
Your Answer
Cost

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Variable cost consists of the following :-
Correct Answer
Cost of a pair thread roll , Regrinding charges on thread roll , Power cost
Your Answer
Cost of a pair thread roll , Regrinding charges on thread roll , Power cost

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The executives were entitled for incentive bonus.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.' : Projected turnover in the first year itself is over ________ crore rupees.
Correct Answer
20
Your Answer
20

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : In order to save time in construction the management purchased a ________.
Correct Answer
Factory-building
Your Answer
Factory-building

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : One of the following is not a variable overhead:-
Correct Answer
Space
Your Answer
Cutting oil

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : It is economical to continue subcontracting the machining of Exhaust Manifold to vendors.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen observed that the Machine Shop was looking ________.
Correct Answer
Congested
Your Answer
Congested

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : The cost of manufacturing has increased due to :-
Correct Answer
Blockage of funds in inventory , Longer manufacturing cycle time , Poor quality of products
Your Answer
Blockage of funds in inventory , Longer manufacturing cycle time , Poor quality of products

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : Problems got created due to :-
Correct Answer
Added work load in purchasing , Divided buying responsibilities , Number of inexperienced buyers
Your Answer
Added work load in purchasing , Divided buying responsibilities , Number of inexperienced buyers

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : During the meeting with G.M (Mr. Kaul) Store Keeper Mr. Bapat informed that purchases were made from :-
Correct Answer
Several sources
Your Answer
Several sources

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : With the introduction of the scheme :-
Correct Answer
The sales picked up
Your Answer
The sales picked up

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : The V.P. informed the Material Manager that the anonymous letter was received by :-
Correct Answer
M.D.
Your Answer
M.D., with copy to all the directors

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of Narmada Electricals Ltd.: In the existing method, the scarp generated in processes like machining was stored in :-
Correct Answer
Scrap yard
Your Answer
Scrap yard

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : This case is on make-buy decision for an item. Name of that item is one of the below :-
Correct Answer
Exhaust Manifold
Your Answer
Exhaust Manifold

True/False
Question
This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd' : The company's suppliers are of all sizes and scattered across the country.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : Enroute to Delhi, the truck collided with an incoming ________.
Correct Answer
Tractor Trailer
Your Answer
Tractor Trailer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : The company supplies components to :-
Correct Answer
Automobile industries , Printing machines , Machine tool & process equipment industries
Your Answer
Automobile industries , Printing machines , Machine tool & process equipment industries

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Following are the activities involved in employee selection for WIPL :-
Correct Answer
Release of advertisement , Finalize job profile , Selecting candidates
Your Answer
Release of advertisement , Selecting candidates

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Use of Network Techniques beside computing project duration also helps in the following :-
Correct Answer
Possibilities of reducing project duration
Your Answer
Possibilities of reducing project duration

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' :The option of shifting the workshop to another location at the outskirts of the city was shelved because :-
Correct Answer
Company was likely to lose business of spare parts and service of old cars
Your Answer
Company was likely to lose business of spare parts and service of old cars

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Incentive scheme should not be regarded as a substitute for ________ wage structure.
Correct Answer
Poor
Your Answer
Poor

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : This case is concerned with following element of production planning:-
Correct Answer
Routing
Your Answer
Routing

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Machine shop congested with semi-processed material kept in the bins and components lying on the floors all around.
Shortage of space
Shortage of space
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Measuring instruments like vernier calipers, micrometers or gauges
Shared by operators
Shared by operators
Unispected lots
Processed
Processed
Responsibility of oiling /greasing
Maintenance department
Maintenance department

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : As per study conducted by Mr. Tahil, it was observed that Artwood's profitability has :-
Correct Answer
Eroded
Your Answer
Eroded

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The company decided to engage a consulting firm to aid in re-organizing the ________ operation.
Correct Answer
Purchasing
Your Answer
Purchasing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : As per consultants, problems are due to following reasons :-
Correct Answer
Material flow (Cars) is not smooth , A major chunk of productive time is lost in obtaining replacement of spares from stores. , Too often, helpers are found busy in transferring parts from work table to a hand trolley.
Your Answer
Material flow (Cars) is not smooth , A major chunk of productive time is lost in obtaining replacement of spares from stores. , Too often, helpers are found busy in transferring parts from work table to a hand trolley.

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The company received an order and finally authorized completion of the forging and placed it in stock.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : As extra capacity can be generated by starting an additional shift, hence fixed overheads are sizable.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False


This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : If the Exhaust Manifold is to be manufactured in house, following are the requirements:-
a)
b)
c)
d)
New jigs and fixtures
Additional shift
Additional manpower
Additional machinery
41.
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Project duration can always be reduced by deploying additional recourses.
True
False

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Cases in Operations Management - 2

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS



Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Following cost element is not considered while calculating total cost of thread rolling in-house :-
Correct Answer
Transport cost
Your Answer
Transport cost

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The activities performed by the operator are listed on the practitioner's data sheet.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : After completion of manufacturing, Jay Jee took following actions :-
Correct Answer
Dispatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier
Your Answer
Dispatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : Kay Jee dispatched the consignment as per the terms of the order.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The process involves the use of :-
Correct Answer
HMT M-2V machine , HMT-2U machine , Investa Pillar drill
Your Answer
HMT M-2V machine , HMT-2U machine , Investa Pillar drill

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : The cost of foundry reject is borne by the company.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen observed that the Machine Shop was looking ________.
Correct Answer
Congested
Your Answer
Congested

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Following is One apparent saving if the machining is done at the company's own plant:-
Correct Answer
Sale of scrap
Your Answer
Sale of scrap

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : The President's memorandum says :-
Correct Answer
We have treated this supplier unfairly , He would like to see if his complaint is justified , The Vendor's letter suggests that we do not have a policy on evaluating our vendors
Your Answer
We have treated this supplier unfairly , He would like to see if his complaint is justified , The Vendor's letter suggests that we do not have a policy on evaluating our vendors

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Process sheet for exhaust manifold provides following information:-
Correct Answer
Jigs and fixtures required
Your Answer
Jigs and fixtures required

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : The success of an incentive plan to a large extent depends on the following factor:-
Correct Answer
Quality of performance standard
Your Answer
Quality of performance standard

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : The old supplier :-
Correct Answer
Has been supplying for over 30 years , Does not understand why he has been cut off , Does not understand why no chance has been given to him to discuss his bid
Your Answer
Has been supplying for over 30 years , Does not understand why he has been cut off , Does not understand why no chance has been given to him to discuss his bid

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : One of the most popular and widely used incentive plan is called by following name:-
Correct Answer
Scanlon Plan
Your Answer
Scanlon Plan

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen noticed in the gangway a couple of bins containing :-
Correct Answer
Semi processed components
Your Answer
Semi processed components

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to 'Uday Electroplating Shop' : It is a job order :-
Correct Answer
Production unit
Your Answer
Production unit

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : Problems got created due to :-
Correct Answer
Added work load in purchasing , Divided buying responsibilities , Number of inexperienced buyers
Your Answer
Added work load in purchasing , Divided buying responsibilities , Number of inexperienced buyers

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' : NEL has plans for expanding its activities and shortage ________ was one of the major constraints for its plans.
Correct Answer
Space
Your Answer
Space

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Following are some of the shortcomings of scanlon plan:-
Correct Answer
It rewards workers even if increase in sales is due to factor like price increase , The plan does not recognize individual efforts , The increase in labour cost due to wage agreement may result in lesser incentive bonus to the workmen
Your Answer
It rewards workers even if increase in sales is due to factor like price increase , The increase in labour cost due to wage agreement may result in lesser incentive bonus to the workmen

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : In the case for all machining operations following data on time is furnished:-
Correct Answer
Setup time and standard time separately
Your Answer
Setup time and standard time separately

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The order has been finalized from a leading engineering firm.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : It is in the business of manufacturing of :-
Correct Answer
Hydraulic pumps & equipment
Your Answer
Hydraulic pumps & equipment

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Many incentives schemes fail in their ________ due to 'loose standards'.
Correct Answer
Objectives
Your Answer
Objectives

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Machine shop congested with semi-processed material kept in the bins and components lying on the floors all around.
Shortage of space
Shortage of space
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Measuring instruments like vernier calipers, micrometers or gauges
Shared by operators
Shared by operators
Unispected lots
Processed
Processed
Responsibility of oiling /greasing
Maintenance department
Maintenance department

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : If the Exhaust Manifold is manufactured in house, following costs wll increase:-
Correct Answer
Cost of power , Cost of labour , Cost of consumables like grease, lubricant
Your Answer
Cost of power , Cost of labour , Cost of consumables like grease, lubricant

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : As per Jones, the new ________ procedures were sound.
Correct Answer
Purchasing
Your Answer
Purchasing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of National Engineering Co.
Correct Answer
Despatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier
Your Answer
Despatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : project planning/scheduling techniques are called by following names:-
Correct Answer
CPM , PERT , Network Analysis
Your Answer
CPM , PERT , Network Analysis

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : The decision to utilize gnagway space as "Service Bays" is good.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : Work elements performed by a gear shaving operator are :-
Correct Answer
Load gear on mandrel and secure it with a nut , Raise bed to enable gear teeth to mesh with cutter teeth , Unlock nut and remove gear from the mandrel
Your Answer
Load gear on mandrel and secure it with a nut , Raise bed to enable gear teeth to mesh with cutter teeth , Unlock nut and remove gear from the mandrel

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The volume of growth tripled due to ________ management.
Correct Answer
Aggressive
Your Answer
Aggressive

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Equipment cost
Capital recovery factor
Capital recovery factor
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd." : Variable cost
Power cost
Power cost
Fixed cost
Space cost
Space cost
Item
Sealing pump
Threaded nut

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The operation time for C' sunk 14 dia holes on both sides is 0.50 per piece.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The executives were entitled for incentive bonus.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Personnel Officer Mr. Sinha informed Mr. Kaul that Employee ________ is very high.
Correct Answer
Turnover
Your Answer
Turnover

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : The V.P. asked Material Manager to prepare short report to be presented to board of directors about :-
Correct Answer
Buying policies
Your Answer
Buying policies

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : As per union, fixation of time standards for the gauges will lead to large scale rejection.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : The ________ furniture is sold through distributors.
Correct Answer
Standard
Your Answer
Standard

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : This case is on make-buy decision for an item. Name of that item is one of the below :-
Correct Answer
Exhaust Manifold
Your Answer
Exhaust Manifold

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Success of wage incentive plans to a large extent depends on the ________ of performance standards.
Correct Answer
Quality
Your Answer
Accuracy

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : MD has agreed to carry out modification of existing plant.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The process sheet involves selection of ________ time.
Correct Answer
Cycle
Your Answer
Cycle

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : Khan had used a paper to deliver a talk to his senior buyers. This paper contained :-
Correct Answer
Summary of purchases
Your Answer
Summary of purchases

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : As extra capacity can be generated by starting an additional shift, hence fixed overheads are sizable.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : The V.P. instructed Materials Manager to collect ________ information and evidence to clarify that their system is foolproof.
Correct Answer
Relevant
Your Answer
Relevant

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : In order to save time in construction the management purchased a ________.
Correct Answer
Factory-building
Your Answer
Factory-building

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Following are the operations involved in manufacturing stay bolt in the case:-
Correct Answer
Copy turning , Thread Rolling , Drilling
Your Answer
Copy turning , Thread Rolling , Drilling

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.':The location of plant has been narrowed down to following locations :-
Correct Answer
Kolhapur , Ahmedabad , Coimbatore
Your Answer
Kolhapur , Ahmedabad , Coimbatore

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Cases in Operations Management - 1

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS



Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.' :Industrial relations climate at all the proposed locations is ________ for production.
Correct Answer
Conductive
Your Answer
Conductive

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : The company supplies components to :-
Correct Answer
Automobile industries , Printing machines , Machine tool & process equipment industries
Your Answer
Printing machines , Machine tool & process equipment industries , Automobile industries

True/False
Question
This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd' : As per summary of purchases of the last year, Material cost as a proportion of sales is 26%.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Select The Blank
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Raw material in the form of bar stock is supplied by the ________.
Correct Answer
Customer
Your Answer
Customer

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Use of Network Techniques beside computing project duration also helps in the following :-
Correct Answer
Possibilities of reducing project duration
Your Answer
Possibilities of reducing project duration

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Personnel Officer Mr. Sinha informed Mr. Kaul that Employee ________ is very high.
Correct Answer
Turnover
Your Answer
Turnover

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : The average efficiency on the other components currently being produced is around 75%.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : One of the following is not a variable overhead:-
Correct Answer
Space
Your Answer
Space

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Jigs and fixtures once provided will be able to maintain accuracy up to about ________ pieces.
Correct Answer
20000
Your Answer
20000

Select The Blank
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Allied Industries Pvt ltd is a small ________ concern with 25 workmen.
Correct Answer
Proprietary
Your Answer
Proprietary

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : The management knew the activities involved, their durations and interrelationship, still are not in position to tell when the project will be completed.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : It is economical to continue subcontracting the machining of Exhaust Manifold to vendors.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : As extra capacity can be generated by starting an additional shift, hence fixed overheads are sizable.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.': The company is faced with following problems :-
Correct Answer
Choice of Location
Your Answer
Choice of Location

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : As per the MD, the company is faced with following problems :-
Correct Answer
Union leaders do not work , Lower efficiency of the mechanics, as they do not work at their place of work , Union leaders waste their time
Your Answer
Union leaders do not work , Lower efficiency of the mechanics, as they do not work at their place of work , Union leaders waste their time

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : "It is difficult to install an incentive scheme and easy to withdraw when desired."
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The agreement mentioned that Incentive amount will be paid along with ________.
Correct Answer
Wages
Your Answer
Wages

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Anonymous letter received by M.D.
Need to justify
Need to justify
This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd.' : Senior buyers
Seen in top hotels with suppliers
Seen in top hotels with suppliers
Reason for failure to convince the Board of Directors
No material facts to support the arguments
No material facts to support the arguments
Lot of items on the agenda
Need to be concise and to the point
Need to be concise and to the point

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : Number of work stations are to be decided based on assumption that monthly off take is ________ numbers.
Correct Answer
8000
Your Answer
8000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : For manufacturing Stay Bolt following machines are planned:-
Correct Answer
Copying Lathe , Radial Drilling Machine , Thread Rolling machine
Your Answer
Copying Lathe , Radial Drilling Machine , Thread Rolling machine

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : Vice President ( Commercials) called the Materials Manager Mr. Khan and informed him that an anonymous letter was received which mentioned :-
Correct Answer
Corruption in purchase department
Your Answer
Corruption in purchase department

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : Manufacturing Manager handles :-
Correct Answer
Production , Inventory control , Receiving
Your Answer
Production , Inventory control , Receiving

Select The Blank
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : The sawed off pieces from power hacksaw are then moved to ________ facing and centering machine.
Correct Answer
Special- purpose
Your Answer
Special- purpose

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : A substantial portion of its sales are special order items on which manufacture is started :-
Correct Answer
Only after the order has been received from the buyer
Your Answer
Only after the order has been received from the buyer

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : The company produces items for ________ manufacturers.
Correct Answer
Automobile
Your Answer
Automobile

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Following are the operations involved in manufacturing stay bolt in the case:-
Correct Answer
Copy turning , Thread Rolling , Drilling
Your Answer
Copy turning , Thread Rolling , Drilling

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on Morbay Engineering Works (MEW).Overtime tend to reward more than incentive scheme.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' :Kalpak Engineers have contracted from a boiler company manufacturing of 500 nos of stay bolt. In the manufacturing process grinding operation is carried out on following machine :-
Correct Answer
Cylindrical grinder
Your Answer
Cylindrical grinder

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : The cost of manufacturing has increased due to :-
Correct Answer
Blockage of funds in inventory , Longer manufacturing cycle time , Poor quality of products
Your Answer
Blockage of funds in inventory , Longer manufacturing cycle time , Poor quality of products

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : The huge work table placed outside the machine shop can be used to carry out :-
Correct Answer
Filing work , Debarring work , Cleaning work
Your Answer
Filing work , Debarring work , Cleaning work

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : This case is concerned with following element of production planning:-
Correct Answer
Routing
Your Answer
Routing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Variable cost consists of the following :-
Correct Answer
Cost of a pair thread roll , Regrinding charges on thread roll , Power cost
Your Answer
Cost of a pair thread roll , Regrinding charges on thread roll , Power cost

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of Narmada Electricals Ltd. Mr. Jain proposed that for accounting of material, and to carry out other task, two additional clerks shall be recruited
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr. Bose, Purchase Engineer informed Mr. Kaul that previous lot of 500 kg material was purchased from :-
Correct Answer
A source who is not in the approved list
Your Answer
A source who is not in the approved list

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : Enroute to Delhi, the truck collided with an incoming ________.
Correct Answer
Tractor Trailer
Your Answer
Tractor Trailer

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Activity in CPM
Arrow
Arrow
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Critical Path
Project duration
Project duration
CPM/PERT
Project planning/ scheduling technique
Project planning/ scheduling technique
Cost overrun
Delays in project
Delays in project

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : The old supplier :-
Correct Answer
Has been supplying for over 30 years , Does not understand why he has been cut off , Does not understand why no chance has been given to him to discuss his bid
Your Answer
Has been supplying for over 30 years , Does not understand why he has been cut off , Does not understand why no chance has been given to him to discuss his bid

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of National Engineering Co.
Correct Answer
Despatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier
Your Answer
Despatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Success of wage incentive plans to a large extent depends on the ________ of performance standards.
Correct Answer
Quality
Your Answer
Quality

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The ________ supplier invoiced this company for a cancellation charge.
Correct Answer
Original
Your Answer
Original

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Process sheet does not provide following data:-
Correct Answer
Shift
Your Answer
Shift

True/False
Question
This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd' : The company's suppliers are of all sizes and scattered across the country.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : In the case for all machining operations following data on time is furnished:-
Correct Answer
Setup time and standard time separately
Your Answer
Setup time and standard time separately

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : Entire shop floor was ________ due to piles of work in progress.
Correct Answer
Congested
Your Answer
Congested

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : After contracting Hansa raised a :-
Correct Answer
Purchase Order
Your Answer
Purchase Order

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Following cost element is considered while calculating total cost of buying :-
Correct Answer
Transport cost
Your Answer
Transport cost

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : Distance traveled every day, by a mechanic to get replacement from stores is :-
Correct Answer
4 to 6 miles
Your Answer
4 to 6 miles

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' : The disposal of material was done on ________ basis.
Correct Answer
Weight
Your Answer
Weight

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co.' : GM commented that every department in this company competes with others in matter of ________.
Correct Answer
Inefficiency
Your Answer
Inefficiency

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Delays in execution of project leads to cost ________.
Correct Answer
Overrun
Your Answer
Overrun

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : It is necessary to keep stock of standard furniture to cater to sudden requirement of the customers.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : The company, for its various items, has recently introduced the concept of :-
Correct Answer
Economic lot size
Your Answer
Economic lot size

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' : Other material considered to be scrap/obsolete is :-
Correct Answer
Packing material , Maintenance spares , Parts/components
Your Answer
Packing material , Maintenance spares , Parts/components , Electric motors

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : MD has agreed to carry out modification of existing plant.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of Narmada Electricals Ltd.: G.M. recruited a senior purchase manager, Mr. Sajid Durrani in the purchased department :-
Correct Answer
In view of need to procure parts/components for development in time
Your Answer
In view of need to procure parts/components for development in time

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Following was the solution conceived by the Production Manager to the need of increasing production:-
Correct Answer
Introduction of incentive scheme
Your Answer
Introduction of incentive scheme

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Overtime must be ________ to guarantee the success of the wage incentive scheme.
Correct Answer
Eliminative
Your Answer
Eliminative

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : If the Exhaust Manifold is manufactured in house, following costs wll increase:-
Correct Answer
Cost of power , Cost of labour , Cost of consumables like grease, lubricant
Your Answer
Cost of power , Cost of labour , Cost of consumables like grease, lubricant , Fixed overheads

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The purchase of steel was done exclusively by :-
Correct Answer
One buyer
Your Answer
One buyer

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : Cars are manually pushed over the wooden stand placed in the major repairs section because of :-
Correct Answer
Absence of the underground pit
Your Answer
Absence of the underground pit

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Under Scanlon Plan employee is paid incentive bonus based on individual efforts and additional output.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : During the period of rapid expansion, it became necessary to subcontract a significant volume of machining operations.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The groove cutting operation is performed at the :-
Correct Answer
Capston lathe
Your Answer
Capston lathe

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Following cost element is considered while calculating total cost of buying :-
Correct Answer
Transport cost
Your Answer
Transport cost

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.' :Following items are readily available at all the three locations :-
Correct Answer
Raw materials , Scrap , Foundry chemicals
Your Answer
Raw materials , Scrap , Foundry chemicals , Manpower

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Capacity cost
Unabsorbed overheads
Unabsorbed overheads
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Power cost
Variable over head
Variable over head
Setup cost
Fixed labour cost
Marginal cost
Material cost
Direct cost
Direct cost

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : As per Materials Manager basis of awarding contract is :-
Correct Answer
Justified in each case , All Purchase orders above Rs. 10,000/- are counter signed by him , All Purchase orders above Rs. 50,000/- are signed by V.P.
Your Answer
Justified in each case , All Purchase orders above Rs. 10,000/- are counter signed by him , All Purchase orders above Rs. 50,000/- are signed by V.P. , Case to case basis

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : As per the Activity description given in the table, Preparation of operational layout activity affects following activities :-
Correct Answer
Design and draft hobbing fixture , Procure plug gauge , Procure ring gauge
Your Answer
Design and draft hobbing fixture , Procure plug gauge , Procure ring gauge , Manufacture hobbing fixture

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : As per the MD, the company is faced with following problems :-
Correct Answer
Union leaders do not work , Lower efficiency of the mechanics, as they do not work at their place of work , Union leaders waste their time
Your Answer
Union leaders do not work , Lower efficiency of the mechanics, as they do not work at their place of work , Union leaders waste their time , Unsatisfactory layout

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' :Kalpak Engineers have contracted from a boiler company manufacturing of 500 nos of stay bolt. In the manufacturing process grinding operation is carried out on following machine :-
Correct Answer
Cylindrical grinder
Your Answer
Cylindrical grinder

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : Entire shop floor was ________ due to piles of work in progress.
Correct Answer
Congested
Your Answer
Congested

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : The machines were completed by Kay Jee :-
Correct Answer
Within the stipulated delivery period
Your Answer
Within the stipulated delivery period

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : The pedestal grinder mounted on the huge work table, gives out ________ and blows out dust.
Correct Answer
Sparks
Your Answer
Sparks

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Process sheet for exhaust manifold provides following information:-
Correct Answer
Jigs and fixtures required
Your Answer
Utilization of machine planned

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Presently the raw castings are procured by UTPL and given to machining to three vendors. If UTPL has to manufacture Exhaust Manifold in house it would have to provide one of the following:
Correct Answer
New jigs and fixtures
Your Answer
New jigs and fixtures

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Mechanics going to clerk with requisition
Get the replacements authorization
Get the replacements authorization
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : Loss of productive time
Obtaining replacement of spares from stores
Obtaining replacement of spares from stores
Transfer of parts from work table to a hand trolley and pushing it out to the service bay
Blowing off parts clean with compressed air
Blowing off parts clean with compressed air
Space for storage of seats inside the workshop
Avoid wasteful movements
Avoid wasteful movements

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : The old supplier :-
Correct Answer
Has been supplying for over 30 years , Does not understand why he has been cut off , Does not understand why no chance has been given to him to discuss his bid
Your Answer
Has been supplying for over 30 years , Does not understand why he has been cut off , Does not understand why no chance has been given to him to discuss his bid , Is always asked his opinion about quantity to be ordered

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The activities performed by the operator are listed on the practitioner's data sheet.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen noticed that each worker was provided with the drawing of the component.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : The V.P. instructed Materials Manager to collect ________ information and evidence to clarify that their system is foolproof.
Correct Answer
Relevant
Your Answer
Relevant

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : Work elements performed by a gear shaving operator are :-
Correct Answer
Load gear on mandrel and secure it with a nut , Raise bed to enable gear teeth to mesh with cutter teeth , Unlock nut and remove gear from the mandrel
Your Answer
Load gear on mandrel and secure it with a nut , Raise bed to enable gear teeth to mesh with cutter teeth , Unlock nut and remove gear from the mandrel , Raise oil guard and switch on the machine

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : The cost of manufacturing has increased due to :-
Correct Answer
Blockage of funds in inventory , Longer manufacturing cycle time , Poor quality of products
Your Answer
Blockage of funds in inventory , Longer manufacturing cycle time , Poor quality of products , Non availability of skilled labour

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The cycle time per piece to perform the set of activities listed adds up to ________.
Correct Answer
2.30 minutes
Your Answer
2.30 minutes

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Personnel Officer Mr. Sinha informed Mr. Kaul that Employee ________ is very high.
Correct Answer
Turnover
Your Answer
Turnover

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co.' : As per GM, the route cause of this non-sensical situation is lack of :-
Correct Answer
Co-ordination
Your Answer
Co-ordination

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The company had a small foundry until 1946. This was subsequently closed and the purchase of ferrous castings were handled by :-
Correct Answer
A man who had been a supervisor in the foundry
Your Answer
A man who had been a supervisor in the foundry

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : An incentive plan can be considered as a tool for following:-
Correct Answer
Increase productivity , Create more capacity , Reduce manufacturing costs
Your Answer
Increase productivity , Create more capacity , Reduce manufacturing costs , Increase sales

True/False
Question
This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : The table given in the case study gives approximate machine hour rate for each indicated machine.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : To manufacture exhaust Manifild in-house additional capacity is required. Extra capacity can be generated at UTPL by additional ________.
Correct Answer
Shift
Your Answer
Shift

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : Mr. Sharma, Production Engineer informed Mr. Kaul that Hardening & Tempering was the last operation.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The firm is :-
Correct Answer
A proprietary firm , Engaged in manufacture of spur gears , Engaged in manufacture of helical gear
Your Answer
A proprietary firm , Engaged in manufacture of spur gears , Engaged in manufacture of helical gear , Engaged in manufacture of cutting gears

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Following are cost elements of make indicator :-
Correct Answer
Transport cost , Tooling cost , Indirect Employee cost
Your Answer
Transport cost , Tooling cost , Indirect Employee cost , Power cost

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen was informed by Mr. Ravikant, Materials Manager that counting is not necessary at every stage as they count at the initial stage and since their workers and supervisors are experienced, they can easily identify the components at each stage of production.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Project duration can always be reduced by deploying additional recourses.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

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Cases in Operations Management (Set II)

Cases in Operations Management - 8

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : M.D. has asked for ________ from the Vice President.
Correct Answer
Explanation
Your Answer
Explanation

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : The ________ furniture is sold through distributors.
Correct Answer
Standard
Your Answer
Standard

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The company has finalized the order for manufacture of a ________ driven gear.
Correct Answer
Speedmeter
Your Answer
Speedmeter

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co' : As per Mr. Khanna( Planning Manager) sales plans are changed :-
Correct Answer
Overnight
Your Answer
Overnight

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : project planning/scheduling techniques are called by following names:-
Correct Answer
CPM , PERT , Network Analysis
Your Answer
CPM , PERT

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : The loss of consignment was ________.
Correct Answer
Total
Your Answer
Partial

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The executives were entitled for incentive bonus.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The process involves the use of :-
Correct Answer
HMT M-2V machine , HMT-2U machine , Investa Pillar drill
Your Answer
HMT M-2V machine , HMT-2U machine , Investa Pillar drill

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Process sheet does not provide following data:-
Correct Answer
Shift
Your Answer
Shift

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The consultant made following recommendations :-
Correct Answer
Creation of industrial engineering department , Methods improvement & fixation of performance standards , Introduction of incentive scheme
Your Answer
Creation of industrial engineering department , Methods improvement & fixation of performance standards , Introduction of incentive scheme

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The activities performed by the operator are listed on the practitioner's data sheet.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : It is economical to continue subcontracting the machining of Exhaust Manifold to vendors.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : After completion of manufacturing, Jay Jee took following actions :-
Correct Answer
Dispatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier
Your Answer
Dispatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen observed that the Machine Shop was looking ________.
Correct Answer
Congested
Your Answer
Congested

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Procurement cost per order is computed on the basis of following data:
Correct Answer
Order cost , No of vendors , Frequency of ordering
Your Answer
Order cost , No of vendors , Unit price of the item

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.':The location of plant has been narrowed down to following locations :-
Correct Answer
Kolhapur , Ahmedabad , Coimbatore
Your Answer
Coimbatore , Kolhapur , Ahmedabad

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : Balancing weights are manufactured using facilities arranged in :-
Correct Answer
Process type of layout
Your Answer
Process type of layout

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Shop floor mangers pressurized to give
Overtime
Overtime
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : Qualifying amount shall be raised with
Increase in sales price
Increase in sales price
Incentive will be paid on
Basic salary of each employee
Basic salary of each employee
Basis of payment on
Total output in terms of value of production
Total output in terms of value of production

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Project duration can always be reduced by deploying additional recourses.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Customers complaints were on the rise, mainly due to :-
Correct Answer
Delay in deliveries
Your Answer
Delay in deliveries

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : Mr. Dilip Tahil who founded the company initially focused on :-
Correct Answer
Custom built furniture
Your Answer
Custom built furniture

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : The company supplies components to :-
Correct Answer
Automobile industries , Printing machines , Machine tool & process equipment industries
Your Answer
Automobile industries , Printing machines , Machine tool & process equipment industries

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : The cost of manufacturing has increased due to :-
Correct Answer
Blockage of funds in inventory , Longer manufacturing cycle time , Poor quality of products
Your Answer
Blockage of funds in inventory , Longer manufacturing cycle time , Poor quality of products

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : The organization has reputation for poor deliveries.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : The Scanlon plan for incentive payment is useful for the organizations of following characteristic:-
Correct Answer
Highly labour intensive
Your Answer
Highly labour intensive

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : In Scanlon Plan all employees receive guaranteed ________ wages.
Correct Answer
Time
Your Answer
Time

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : It takes 0.2 minutes to measure dimensions and set aside gear into the trolley.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : As extra capacity can be generated by starting an additional shift, hence fixed overheads are sizable.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : The management is interested in the following :-
Correct Answer
Improved method of working
Your Answer
Improved method of working

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.' :Following items are readily available at all the three locations :-
Correct Answer
Raw materials , Scrap , Foundry chemicals
Your Answer
Raw materials , Scrap , Foundry chemicals

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The volume of growth tripled due to ________ management.
Correct Answer
Aggressive
Your Answer
Aggressive

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Responsibility for Monthly report on any rejected/obsolete/non-moving items
Production /Marketing department
Production /Marketing department
This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' : Decision whether material is obsolete or otherwise
Store Manager
Store Manager
Disposal of waste/obsolete material
Once a year
Once a year
Storage of scrap material in scrap yard
Without identification or any records of quantities
Without identification or any records of quantities

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : Number of work stations are to be decided based on assumption that monthly off take is ________ numbers.
Correct Answer
8000
Your Answer
8000

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Incentive schemes can not be considered to be a substitute of the following:-
Correct Answer
Poor management
Your Answer
Low productivity

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' :The rates of scrap were reviewed from time to time.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The operation time for C' sunk 14 dia holes on both sides is 0.50 per piece.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : It was decided to modify the existing layout of the plant in the year :-
Correct Answer
1972
Your Answer
1972

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : Incentive scheme was finalized based on :-
Correct Answer
Monthly sales
Your Answer
Monthly production

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : Entire shop floor was ________ due to piles of work in progress.
Correct Answer
Congested
Your Answer
Congested

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : The company should continue current practice of subcontracting thread rolling operation if :-
Correct Answer
Cost to buy is lower than cost to make
Your Answer
Cost to buy is lower than cost to make

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen noticed that each worker was provided with the drawing of the component.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The company has received a special order where :-
Correct Answer
A special cylinder is to be manufactured. , The item is to be manufactured from a hollow bored forging , Fastest delivery is requested
Your Answer
A special cylinder is to be manufactured. , The item is to be manufactured from a hollow bored forging , Fastest delivery is requested

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : The V.P. asked Material Manager to prepare short report to be presented to board of directors about :-
Correct Answer
Buying policies
Your Answer
Buying policies

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : Manufacturing Manager handles :-
Correct Answer
Production , Inventory control , Receiving
Your Answer
Production , Inventory control , Receiving

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : Work elements performed by a gear shaving operator are :-
Correct Answer
Load gear on mandrel and secure it with a nut , Raise bed to enable gear teeth to mesh with cutter teeth , Unlock nut and remove gear from the mandrel
Your Answer
Load gear on mandrel and secure it with a nut , Raise bed to enable gear teeth to mesh with cutter teeth , Unlock nut and remove gear from the mandrel

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Delays in execution of project leads to cost ________.
Correct Answer
Overrun
Your Answer
Overrun

Select The Blank
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Allied Industries Pvt ltd is a small ________ concern with 25 workmen.
Correct Answer
Proprietary
Your Answer
Proprietary

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Cases in Operations Management (Set II)

Cases in Operations Management - 7

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : M.D. has asked for ________ from the Vice President.
Correct Answer
Explanation
Your Answer
Explanation

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : The ________ furniture is sold through distributors.
Correct Answer
Standard
Your Answer
Standard

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The company has finalized the order for manufacture of a ________ driven gear.
Correct Answer
Speedmeter
Your Answer
Speedmeter

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co' : As per Mr. Khanna( Planning Manager) sales plans are changed :-
Correct Answer
Overnight
Your Answer
Overnight

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : project planning/scheduling techniques are called by following names:-
Correct Answer
CPM , PERT , Network Analysis
Your Answer
CPM , PERT

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : The loss of consignment was ________.
Correct Answer
Total
Your Answer
Partial

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The executives were entitled for incentive bonus.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The process involves the use of :-
Correct Answer
HMT M-2V machine , HMT-2U machine , Investa Pillar drill
Your Answer
HMT M-2V machine , HMT-2U machine , Investa Pillar drill

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Process sheet does not provide following data:-
Correct Answer
Shift
Your Answer
Shift

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The consultant made following recommendations :-
Correct Answer
Creation of industrial engineering department , Methods improvement & fixation of performance standards , Introduction of incentive scheme
Your Answer
Creation of industrial engineering department , Methods improvement & fixation of performance standards , Introduction of incentive scheme

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The activities performed by the operator are listed on the practitioner's data sheet.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : It is economical to continue subcontracting the machining of Exhaust Manifold to vendors.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : After completion of manufacturing, Jay Jee took following actions :-
Correct Answer
Dispatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier
Your Answer
Dispatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen observed that the Machine Shop was looking ________.
Correct Answer
Congested
Your Answer
Congested

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Procurement cost per order is computed on the basis of following data:
Correct Answer
Order cost , No of vendors , Frequency of ordering
Your Answer
Order cost , No of vendors , Unit price of the item

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.':The location of plant has been narrowed down to following locations :-
Correct Answer
Kolhapur , Ahmedabad , Coimbatore
Your Answer
Kolhapur , Ahmedabad , Coimbatore

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : The organization has reputation for poor deliveries.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : The Scanlon plan for incentive payment is useful for the organizations of following characteristic:-
Correct Answer
Highly labour intensive
Your Answer
Highly labour intensive

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : In Scanlon Plan all employees receive guaranteed ________ wages.
Correct Answer
Time
Your Answer
Time

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : It takes 0.2 minutes to measure dimensions and set aside gear into the trolley.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : As extra capacity can be generated by starting an additional shift, hence fixed overheads are sizable.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : The management is interested in the following :-
Correct Answer
Improved method of working
Your Answer
Improved method of working

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.' :Following items are readily available at all the three locations :-
Correct Answer
Raw materials , Scrap , Foundry chemicals
Your Answer
Raw materials , Scrap , Foundry chemicals

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The volume of growth tripled due to ________ management.
Correct Answer
Aggressive
Your Answer
Aggressive

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Responsibility for Monthly report on any rejected/obsolete/non-moving items
Production /Marketing department
Production /Marketing department
This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' : Decision whether material is obsolete or otherwise
Store Manager
Store Manager
Disposal of waste/obsolete material
Once a year
Once a year
Storage of scrap material in scrap yard
Without identification or any records of quantities
Without identification or any records of quantities

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : Number of work stations are to be decided based on assumption that monthly off take is ________ numbers.
Correct Answer
8000
Your Answer
8000

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Incentive schemes can not be considered to be a substitute of the following:-
Correct Answer
Poor management
Your Answer
Low productivity

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Narmada Electricals Ltd.' :The rates of scrap were reviewed from time to time.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The operation time for C' sunk 14 dia holes on both sides is 0.50 per piece.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : It was decided to modify the existing layout of the plant in the year :-
Correct Answer
1972
Your Answer
1972

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : Incentive scheme was finalized based on :-
Correct Answer
Monthly sales
Your Answer
Monthly production

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : Entire shop floor was ________ due to piles of work in progress.
Correct Answer
Congested
Your Answer
Congested

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : The company should continue current practice of subcontracting thread rolling operation if :-
Correct Answer
Cost to buy is lower than cost to make
Your Answer
Cost to buy is lower than cost to make

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen noticed that each worker was provided with the drawing of the component.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The company has received a special order where :-
Correct Answer
A special cylinder is to be manufactured. , The item is to be manufactured from a hollow bored forging , Fastest delivery is requested
Your Answer
A special cylinder is to be manufactured. , The item is to be manufactured from a hollow bored forging , Fastest delivery is requested

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : The V.P. asked Material Manager to prepare short report to be presented to board of directors about :-
Correct Answer
Buying policies
Your Answer
Buying policies

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : Manufacturing Manager handles :-
Correct Answer
Production , Inventory control , Receiving
Your Answer
Production , Inventory control , Receiving

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : Work elements performed by a gear shaving operator are :-
Correct Answer
Load gear on mandrel and secure it with a nut , Raise bed to enable gear teeth to mesh with cutter teeth , Unlock nut and remove gear from the mandrel
Your Answer
Load gear on mandrel and secure it with a nut , Raise bed to enable gear teeth to mesh with cutter teeth , Unlock nut and remove gear from the mandrel

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Delays in execution of project leads to cost ________.
Correct Answer
Overrun
Your Answer
Overrun

Select The Blank
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Allied Industries Pvt ltd is a small ________ concern with 25 workmen.
Correct Answer
Proprietary
Your Answer
Proprietary

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Cases in Operations Management - 6

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : After completion of manufacturing, Jay Jee took following actions :-
Correct Answer
Dispatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier
Your Answer
Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier , Dispatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : During the meeting with G.M (Mr. Kaul) Store Keeper Mr. Bapat informed that purchases were made from :-
Correct Answer
Several sources
Your Answer
Several sources

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : One of the following is not a variable overhead:-
Correct Answer
Space
Your Answer
Space

True/False
Question
This Question refers to 'Uday Electroplating Shop' : As per cost figures collected, Expected volume of work on special equipment next year is 10,000 Nos.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of Narmada Electricals Ltd.: In the existing method, the scarp generated in processes like machining was stored in :-
Correct Answer
Scrap yard
Your Answer
Scrap yard

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Anonymous letter received by M.D.
Need to justify
Need to justify
This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd.' : Senior buyers
Seen in top hotels with suppliers
No material facts to support the arguments
Reason for failure to convince the Board of Directors
No material facts to support the arguments
No confidence in Material manager and Senior buyers
Lot of items on the agenda
Need to be concise and to the point
Need to be concise and to the point

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The new items contracted by the company are handled by the development department for :-
Correct Answer
Submission of samples , Manufacture of one or two production lots , Transfer to manufacturing department for regular production, after successful development
Your Answer
Submission of samples , Manufacture of one or two production lots , Transfer to manufacturing department for regular production, after successful development

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : The company has well established machine shop having more than 150 machines and :-
Correct Answer
A heat treatment shop , Metrology section , Packing section
Your Answer
A heat treatment shop , Metrology section , Packing section

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The company also executes :-
Correct Answer
Rush orders
Your Answer
Rush orders

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to 'Uday Electroplating Shop' :The owner finds it ________ to get part time employees when there is heavy work load.
Correct Answer
Difficult
Your Answer
Difficult

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' :Kalpak Engineers have contracted from a boiler company manufacturing of 500 nos of stay bolt. In the manufacturing process grinding operation is carried out on following machine :-
Correct Answer
Cylindrical grinder
Your Answer
Cylindrical grinder

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Process sheet for exhaust manifold provides following information:-
Correct Answer
Jigs and fixtures required
Your Answer
Jigs and fixtures required

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : The company supplies components to :-
Correct Answer
Automobile industries , Printing machines , Machine tool & process equipment industries
Your Answer
Automobile industries , Printing machines , Machine tool & process equipment industries

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen noticed that each worker was provided with the drawing of the component.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : Cost of running Sally's department is Rs 3,70,000 per year. This is on account of :-
Correct Answer
Salaries , Fringes , Expenses
Your Answer
Salaries , Fringes , Expenses

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : After the introduction of scheme, shop floor manager has complained of pressure from workmen for ________.
Correct Answer
Overtime
Your Answer
Overtime

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Test of viability of standards
Production study
Production study
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Guaranteed time wage
Scanlon Plan
Predetermined Method Time standards
Base wage rate
Job Evaluation
Work Measurement
Fixation of Performance standard
Work Measurement
Job Evaluation

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : Jones had been brought in by a management consultant to ________ the department's buying activities.
Correct Answer
Centralize
Your Answer
Centralize

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : It was decided to modify the existing layout of the plant in the year :-
Correct Answer
1972
Your Answer
1972

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Gujrat Engineering company Limited' : The company has received a special order where :-
Correct Answer
A special cylinder is to be manufactured. , The item is to be manufactured from a hollow bored forging , Fastest delivery is requested
Your Answer
A special cylinder is to be manufactured. , The item is to be manufactured from a hollow bored forging , Fastest delivery is requested

Select The Blank
Question
This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : One of the assumptions of the case is- other incidental costs (e.g. paper work, Transport charges for acquiring and regrinding thread roll) are ________.
Correct Answer
Negligible
Your Answer
Low

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Artwood Products' : The ________ furniture is sold through distributors.
Correct Answer
Standard
Your Answer
Standard

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : It is a :-
Correct Answer
Light engineering company
Your Answer
Light engineering company

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : The average efficiency on the other components currently being produced is around 75%.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The process involves the use of :-
Correct Answer
HMT M-2V machine , HMT-2U machine , Investa Pillar drill
Your Answer
HMT M-2V machine , HMT-2U machine , Investa Pillar drill

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : Jigs and fixtures once provided will be able to maintain accuracy up to about ________ pieces.
Correct Answer
20000
Your Answer
20000

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : "It is difficult to install an incentive scheme and easy to withdraw when desired."
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The operation time for C' sunk 14 dia holes on both sides is 0.50 per piece.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : Problems got created due to :-
Correct Answer
Added work load in purchasing , Divided buying responsibilities , Number of inexperienced buyers
Your Answer
Added work load in purchasing , Divided buying responsibilities , Number of inexperienced buyers

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.': The company is faced with following problems :-
Correct Answer
Choice of Location
Your Answer
Choice of Plant machinery

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Following is the information requirement for using CPM/PERT techniques:-
Correct Answer
List of activities , Activity duration , Precedent relationship of the activities
Your Answer
List of activities , Activity duration , Person responsible for activity completion

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : The success of an incentive plan to a large extent depends on the following factor:-
Correct Answer
Quality of performance standard
Your Answer
Production Planning and Control system

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Following systems are prerequisites for an incentive scheme:-
Correct Answer
Good production planning and control system , Good Inspection and quality control system , Sound system of accounting operators daily output
Your Answer
Good production planning and control system , Good Inspection and quality control system , Sound system of accounting operators daily output

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'K.T Gears' : The problem envisages determining the rate of ________ before and after improvement in the existing method.
Correct Answer
Production
Your Answer
Speed

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The problems reported are :-
Correct Answer
Delays in placing orders , Frequently late deliveries , Incorrect ordering quantities
Your Answer
Delays in placing orders , Frequently late deliveries , Incorrect ordering quantities

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Following practice if prevalent, must be eliminated to guarantee success of wage incentive scheme :-
Correct Answer
Overtime
Your Answer
Encashment of leave

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : The organization has reputation for poor deliveries.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Use of Network Techniques beside computing project duration also helps in the following :-
Correct Answer
Possibilities of reducing project duration
Your Answer
Computing manpower requirement

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : This case is concerned with following element of production planning:-
Correct Answer
Routing
Your Answer
Scheduling

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : The machines were completed by Kay Jee :-
Correct Answer
Within the stipulated delivery period
Your Answer
Within the stipulated delivery period

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case of 'Kerson Automobiles' : The pedestal grinder mounted on the huge work table, gives out ________ and blows out dust.
Correct Answer
Sparks
Your Answer
Sparks

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : In machining Exhaust Manifold, no cutting oil is required as the material is ________.
Correct Answer
Cast iron
Your Answer
Plastic

Select The Blank
Question
This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Success of wage incentive plans to a large extent depends on the ________ of performance standards.
Correct Answer
Quality
Your Answer
Quality

True/False
Question
This question refers to case on 'Uma Tools Pvt Ltd (UTPL)' : The cost of foundry reject is borne by the company.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd' : As per summary of purchases of the last year, Material cost as a proportion of sales is 26%.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Quality Gauges Pvt. Ltd.' : The executives were entitled for incentive bonus.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Select The Blank
Question
This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : Number of work stations are to be decided based on assumption that monthly off take is ________ numbers.
Correct Answer
8000
Your Answer
8000

True/False
Question The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : Set up time for the machines is not more than an hour in the case.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True


True/False
Question This question refers to case on "Qualipumps Ltd." :In Qualipumps stores space utilization is very high.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False


Select The Blank
Question This question refers to case on 'Electro Mechanical Engineers Private Limited(EMEPL)' : Efficiency of workmen can be improved by ________ supervision.
Correct Answer Better
Your Answer Effective


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This Question refers to the case of 'Divgi Metalwares Private Limited' : The company is manned by :-
Correct Answer Professional managers
Your Answer Professional managers


True/False
Question This Question refers to the case of 'Classic Engineering Components Ltd.' : Mr. Sen noticed that each worker was provided with the drawing of the component.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question This Question refers to the case of 'Eagle Machine Company' : Cost of running Sally's department is Rs 3,70,000 per year. This is on account of :-
Correct Answer Salaries , Fringes , Expenses
Your Answer Salaries , Fringes , Expenses


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This Question refers to the case of 'Autogears Private Limited' : The management is interested in the following :-
Correct Answer Improved method of working
Your Answer Improved method of working


Select The Blank
Question This Question refers to the case of 'National Engineering Co.' : GM commented that every department in this company competes with others in matter of ________.
Correct Answer Inefficiency
Your Answer Inefficiency


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question This question refers to case on 'Falcon Industries Ltd (FIL)' : Following were the factors not favourable for Creative Engineers Pvt Ltd as a supplier of bonnet stud:-
Correct Answer High price , Inadequate skilled personnel in Quality , Lack of experience in salt bath type heat treatment process
Your Answer High price , Inadequate skilled personnel in Quality , Lack of experience in salt bath type heat treatment process


Select The Blank
Question This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : The loss of consignment was ________.
Correct Answer Total
Your Answer Total


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question This question refers to case on 'Ralhon Group Of Industries(RGI)' : Poor production scheduling in an organization can be noticed by following situations:-
Correct Answer Frequent job split-up , Need to employ often overtime to complete job , Poor resource utilization
Your Answer Frequent job split-up , Need to employ often overtime to complete job , Poor resource utilization


Select The Blank
Question This question refers to case on 'Falcon Industries Ltd (FIL)' : One of the performance requirement is stated as - Bonnet stud should not ________ till one year after installation.
Correct Answer Crack
Your Answer Crack


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This question refers to case on 'Pacific Machine Shop(PMS)' : Following was the type of material of scrap sold by the foreman every month:-
Correct Answer Brass and copper
Your Answer Brass and copper


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This question refers to case on 'Pacific Machine Shop(PMS)' : The case is about the following:-
Correct Answer Method of scrap disposal
Your Answer Method of scrap disposal


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' : This case is concerned with following element of production planning:-
Correct Answer Routing
Your Answer Routing


Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Conditional Acceptance When goods have minor fault which do not affect product performance Acceptance of material of a supplier on the condition to take corrective action

This question refers to case on 'Vijay Engineering Works (VEW)' : Segregation 100 percent inspection to identify and keep separately accepted and rejected material 100 percent inspection to identify and keep separately accepted and rejected material

Rectification Carry out additional processes to make good non conforming material Goods have minor defects which can not be easily noticed by the customer

Outright rejection When goods can not be used without affecting performance of the product When goods can not be used without affecting performance of the product



Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' :Kalpak Engineers have contracted from a boiler company manufacturing of 500 nos of stay bolt. In the manufacturing process grinding operation is carried out on following machine :-
Correct Answer Cylindrical grinder
Your Answer Cylindrical grinder


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question This question refer to the case on "Allied Industries Pvt Ltd" : Variable cost consists of the following :-
Correct Answer Regrinding charges on thread roll , Power cost , Cost of a pair thread roll
Your Answer Cost of a pair thread roll , Regrinding charges on thread roll


True/False
Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : In order to save time in construction, ready factory building was purchased.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True


True/False
Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : The management knew the activities involved, their durations and interrelationship, still are not in position to tell when the project will be completed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This question refers to case on 'Vijay Engineering Works (VEW)' : Following material is not considered by Disposal cell :-
Correct Answer Material at no inspection stage
Your Answer Rejected material at defined stages of production


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question This question refers to case on 'Falcon Industries Ltd (FIL)' : Following are the common causes of breakage/cracks in bonnet stud :-
Correct Answer Poor quality of raw material , High hardness , Improper machining
Your Answer Poor quality of raw material , High hardness , Improper machining


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The question refer to the case on 'Kalpak Engineers' :Kalpak Engineers have contracted from a boiler company manufacturing of 500 nos of stay bolt. In the manufacturing process grinding operation is carried out on following machine :-
Correct Answer Cylindrical grinder
Your Answer Cylindrical grinder


Select The Blank
Question This question refers to case on "Qualipumps Ltd." :Only on rare occasions production at the company suffered due to ________.
Correct Answer Stockouts
Your Answer Stockouts


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question This question refers to 'Automotive Gears Private Limited' : The spline Grinding machine is used for operation :-
Correct Answer Spline Grind (section'AA') , Spline Grind (section'BB') , Spline Grind (section'CC')
Your Answer Spline Grind (section'AA') , Spline Grind (section'BB') , Spline Grind (section'CC')


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This question refers to case on 'Harvey Company' : After trial of Jackson chuck for three weeks Eddie, the buyer of the company received requisition to purchase Benson chuck as a replacement of Jackson chuck. Eddie was convinced that the production personnel has seen to it that the Jackson chuck would not work satisfactorily. Following is the reason for Eddie's above opinion:-
Correct Answer Eddie checked the Jackson chuck
Your Answer Eddie checked the Jackson chuck


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The question refer to the case on 'Arctic India Ltd (AIL)' : To address the issue of gifts by supplier to the buyers following are the approaches:-
Correct Answer Put restrictions in acceptance of gifts in Purchase policy manual , Increase the salary of Purchase Managers so that there is no temptation to accept the gifts , Delegate the job of awarding long term contract or capital purchase to a committee rather than an individual
Your Answer Put restrictions in acceptance of gifts in Purchase policy manual , Increase the salary of Purchase Managers so that there is no temptation to accept the gifts , Delegate the job of awarding long term contract or capital purchase to a committee rather than an individual


Select The Blank
Question This question refers to case on 'Harvey Company' : Eddie was convinced that the boys in the shop had seen to it that the Jackson-460 had not operated ________.
Correct Answer Satisfactorily
Your Answer Properly


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question This Question refers to the case 'Indus Foundries Ltd.' :Following items are readily available at all the three locations :-
Correct Answer Raw materials , Scrap , Foundry chemicals
Your Answer Raw materials , Scrap , Foundry chemicals


Select The Blank
Question This question refers to case on 'Hindustan Engineering' : Confidence level refers to the ________ that the result of the study shall be within permissible limits of error.
Correct Answer Probability
Your Answer Probability


True/False
Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : Installation of machine should follow recruitment of workmen.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True


Select The Blank
Question This question refers to case on 'Auto Gears Limited(AGL)' : The item exhaust manifold is presently not ________.
Correct Answer Manufactured
Your Answer Manufactured


True/False
Question This question refers to case on 'Weldtech India Pvt Ltd (WIPL)' : In order to save time in construction, ready factory building was purchased.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question This Question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Limited' : As per Materials Manager basis of awarding contract is :-
Correct Answer Justified in each case , All Purchase orders above Rs. 10,000/- are counter signed by him , All Purchase orders above Rs. 50,000/- are signed by V.P.
Your Answer Justified in each case , All Purchase orders above Rs. 10,000/- are counter signed by him , All Purchase orders above Rs. 50,000/- are signed by V.P.


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question This question refers to case on 'Hindustan Engineering' : In the work sampling study 'machine working' includes the following situations:-
Correct Answer Time during which machine is on and engaged in production , Time during loading/unloading of jobs , Cleaning of jigs/fixture
Your Answer Time during which machine is on and engaged in production , Time during loading/unloading of jobs , Cleaning of jigs/fixture


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This Question refers to the case of 'Universal Fasteners Ltd.' : The General Manager gets the news that the Studs supplied them have broken :-
Correct Answer While assembling
Your Answer While assembling


Select The Blank
Question This Question refers to the case of 'The Geer Company' : The company decided to engage a consulting firm to aid in re-organizing the ________ operation.
Correct Answer Purchasing
Your Answer Manufacturing


True/False
Question The question refer to the case on 'Arctic India Ltd (AIL)' : Most of the Purchase Managers feel that the only way to weed out such corruption among the buyer is to offer a sufficiently high salary so that the temptation to accept the gifts could be avoided.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False


True/False
Question This Question refers to the case 'Suyog Udyog' : The operation time for C' sunk 14 dia holes on both sides is 0.50 per piece.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True


Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Anonymous letter received by M.D. Need to justify Need to justify

This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd.' : Senior buyers Seen in top hotels with suppliers Seen in top hotels with suppliers

Reason for failure to convince the Board of Directors No material facts to support the arguments No material facts to support the arguments

Lot of items on the agenda Need to be concise and to the point Need to be concise and to the point



Select The Blank
Question This question refers to case on 'Pacific Machine Shop(PMS)' : The metal supplier would give credit equal to ________ price of the scrap.
Correct Answer Market
Your Answer Market


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This Question refers to 'Uday Electroplating Shop': It's Annual sales is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 1 Lakh
Your Answer Rs. 1 Lakh


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : The success of an incentive plan to a large extent depends on the following factor:-
Correct Answer Quality of performance standard
Your Answer Quality of performance standard


Select The Blank
Question This Question refers to the case of 'The Irate Vendor' : Jones had been brought in by a management consultant to ________ the department's buying activities.
Correct Answer Centralize
Your Answer Centralize


True/False
Question This question refers to the case of 'Northern Machinery Ltd' : As per summary of purchases of the last year, Material cost as a proportion of sales is 26%.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question This Question refers to the case of 'Hansa Tractomotive Ltd.' : After completion of manufacturing, Kay Jee took following actions :-
Correct Answer Dispatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier
Your Answer Dispatched the consignment by Express Roadlines by truck , Raised the Hundi for the invoiced amount , Did not send the consignment by Hansa's designated carrier


True/False
Question This question refers to case on 'Morbay Engineering Works (MEW)' : Under Scanlon Plan employee is paid incentive bonus based on individual efforts and additional output.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True