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Mechanical Engineering · Q101

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Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 101

Q101

Dispatching

A.
Prescribes the sequence of operations to be followed
B.
Determines the programme for the operations
C.
Is concerned with the starting of processes
Answer
D.
Regulates the progress of job through various processes

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Dispatching also provides a means for comparing actual progress with planned production progress.
Dispatching functions include;
Providing for movement of raw materials from stores to the first operation and from one operation to the next operation till all the operations are carried out.