1. Slack represents the difference between the ?

earliest completion time and latest allowable time

latest allowable time and earliest completion time

earliest completion time and normal expected time

latest allowable time and normal allowable time

Answer: earliest completion time and latest allowable time

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2. In perpetual inventory control, the material is checked as it reaches its ?

maximum value

minimum value

average value

any one of these

Answer: any one of these

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3. Product layout is also known as ?

analytical layout

synthetic layout

static product layout

none of these

Answer: synthetic layout

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4. Which one of the following chart gives simultaneously information about the progress of work and machine loading ?

Process chart

Machine load chart

Man-machine chart

Gantt chart

Answer: Man-machine chart

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5. The essential condition for the decompression of an activity is that ?

the project time should change due to decompression

after decompression the time of an activity invariably exceeds its normal time

an activity could be decompressed to the maximum extent of its normal time

none of the above

Answer: an activity could be decompressed to the maximum extent of its normal time

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6. Direct expenses include ?

factory expenses

selling expenses

administrative expenses

none of these

Answer: none of these

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7. CPM stands for ?

Combined Process Method

Critical Path Method

Common Planning Method

Critical Process Method

Answer: Critical Path Method

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8. The factors to be considered for production scheduling are ?

component design

route sheet

time standards

all of these

Answer: all of these

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9. The chart which gives an estimate about the amount of materials handling between various work stations is known as ?

flow chart

process chart

travel chart

operation chart

Answer: travel chart

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10. A critical activity has ?

maximum slack

minimum slack

zero slack

average slack

Answer: zero slack

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