Sunday, April 13, 2008

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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