Production and Operations Management, Question Paper of MBA 2nd Semester,Download Previous Years Question Paper 4

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M.B.A. (Sem-2^nd)

PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT (MB - 202)

(Theory)

Time: 3 Hours                                                                                                              Max. Marks: 60

Instructions to Candidates:                                          

1.     SECTION-A is Compulsory.

2.     Attempt any FOUR questions from SECTION-B.

                                                                               

                                                                        SECTION-A                                                 (10 X 2 = 20)

Q.1.

a)     What do you understand by Operations Management.

b)    Differentiate between core process and support process.

c)     Differentiate between job process and batch process.

d)    Explain product process matrix.

e)     What location factors make India attractive to BPO companies?

f)      Why is it important for an organization to do capacity planning?

g)     What is Kanban and how it operates?

h)    Write a short note on ABC Inventory classification.

i)       Demand for tomato soup at a supermarket is always cases 25 cases a day and the lead-time is always 4 days. The shelves were just restocked with tomato soup, leaving an on-hand inventory of only 10 cases. No backorders currently, but there is one open order for 200 cases. What is the inventory position? Should a new order be placed?

j)       Discuss briefly the objectives of stores management.

Section – B

(4 x 10 = 40)

Q.2.    Define Product Development. Explain the product development process in detail.

Q.3.    What do you mean by Facility Location? Discuss the various factors affecting facility location decision.

Q.4.    Define Inventory Control System. Distinguish between fixed order quantity system and fixed time period system. Give examples of each.

Q.5.    Explain Statistical Process Control and various methods of Statistical Process Control.

Q.6.    What are the main features of Alpha-numerica and Alphabetical codification system in stores management? Which is the better system?

Q.7.    How will you classify purchases? Explain the various steps for carrying out effective purchasing.