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PSG COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY, COIMBATORE - 641 004
SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS, DECEMBER 2012
ME (FT/PT) - INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Semester tI
09MNO2 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
[INST RUCTIONS: “O = "3 :
1. Answer ALL questions from PART - A and Answer any FOUR questions from
PART - B. Question under PART - C is Compulsory
2. Use of approved statistical tables (Normal table / chart) permitted
PART -A Marks: 10 <3=30
1, List some of the operations and functions in a company that are dependent on a forecast
for product demand.
2. List five goals of facility layout. Give an example of a facility that emphasizes each goal.
3. What is the puspose of aggregate production planning? When is aggregate production
planning most usetul?
4. Distinguish batween fixed-order quantity system and fived-time-periad system and give
an example af each,
What are some cf the criticism of work measurement, in general and time study,
specifically, that have caused its popularity to wane in recent years?
State the objectives in scheduling.
Differentiate between a push and a pull production system.
Distinguish between GPM and PERT.
List down the various types floats and mention their significance in project planning.
State the advantages and limitations of FMS.
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PART -B Marks :4y 12.5 =50
11. The Creek Mining Company mines and ships coal. It has experienced the
following demand ter coal during the past 8 years.
Year | Goal sales
(Tons)
4260
4510
4050),
3720,
3900,
3470.
2890,
3100,
Develop an adjusted exponential smoothing model |, B=0.20) and a linear trend
ling model, and compare the forecast accuracy of the two using MAD. Indicate whieh
forecast seems to be most accurate.
12, a) Discuss an any four facility location factors. @
b) Complete the MRP schedule forthe part below. (45)
Lotsize= 2,000: Safety stock = 400
Allocated = 300
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Gross requremanis | 7,100 | 700 | 7,500 [900 | 7,850 | 7,400)
Scheduled receipis | 2,000
Available
Net requirements:
Planned order receipis
Planned order releases:
13... Amanutacturing firm has been offered a particular component part it uses according to
the following discount pricing schedule provided by the Supplier.
1-199 As 65,
200-599 Bs 59
‘600+ Rs 56
‘The manufacturing company uses 700 of the components annually, the annual carrying
costis Rs 700 per unit, and the ordering cost is Rs 13,750. Detemnine the amount the
firm should order.
14, For the network shown is Fig. 1, four resource units are available for the project. Use
the Brook's algorithm with AGTIM to determine minimum time schedule.
15, Write short nate on the following:
a) Lot sizing techniques (6)
) Just in time manufacturing (6.5)
PART -C Marks : 1 x 20 = 20
16, The following table provides the information necessary to construct a project network
and project crash data.
‘Aativiy Time (Weeks) | Activity Cost (Rs)
Nomal | crash
ign] 2200 |
300 | 900 |
250) 350
00 | 650)
750. 1,500
409 | 800
1.500_| 2250 |
2500) 4.000]
Construct the project network, and crash the network the maximum amount possible.
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