Products & Processes

1. Product Life cycle is

a. Fixed time period
b. Time between introduction to disappear from the market
c. Infinite and unlimited
d. Time between introduction and maturity of the product
2. In growth phase of successful new product?
a. Price of product increases
b. Sales of the product decreases
c. Sales of the product increases at rapid rate
d. Profit declines faster
3. Simultaneous Engineering?
a. Where Process design is followed by product design
b. Process design is before product design
c. Product design and process design are parallel
d. None of the above
4. What is Nesting in process design?
a. All the steps of process are connected
b. Smaller processes are linked to form larger processes
c. All processes are in flow
d. Disconnected processes

5. What is true in case of flow process?

a. Operations are laid out in sequence to make product
b. Operations are grouped into department and as per product required operation
selected
c. Also called as batch or lot process

d. General purpose workstations are used

6. Paerto analysis says?
a.
b.
c.
d.

50% of the problems are with 50% of the causes

80% of the problems are due to 80% of the causes
80% of the problem are due to 20% of the causes
80% of the problems are due to 50% of the causes

7. Operations Process chart?

a. Shows sequence of steps, events and operation that makes process
b. Only main operations and inspection are shown
c. Cause and effect are shown
d. Pareto is shown

8. RFID is used for?

a. Security of the material
b. Speedy and accurate inventory data collection
c. Warehousing control

d. Material Handing
9. Cube Utilisation is?
a. Use of horizontal space fully
b. Use of vertical space fully
c. Use of horizontal and vertical space fully
d. None of the above

10. A company want to store SKU consisting of 13,000 cartons on pallet each containing 30
cartons. How many pallet positions are required if stored three high?
a. 434 pallets
b. 290 pallets
c. 145 pallets
d. 30 pallets

11. Periodic inventory is?

a.
b.
c.
d.

Daily inventory record

Weekly inventory record for few items
Monthly inventory record for all items
Annual inventory record with inventory value

12. Transaction channel is?

a. Transfer of delivery of the goods or services
b. Called as physical distribution
c. Transfer of ownership
d. None of the above
13. Total Line haul cost is proportional to?
a. Vary directly with weight shipped
b. Vary directly with distance shipped
c. Vary with cost / mile
d. b & c
14. Break bulk is transportation consolidation is?
a. Bulk shipment from factory to DC are divided into LTL for going to local market
b. LTL and combined at DC to move to TL to local market
c. Full load to local market
d. None of the above
15. With increased warehouses?
a. Customer service decreases
b. Total cost reduces
c. Customer service increases
d. Transportation increases

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