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The solution of a transportation model of dimension m × n is said to be degenerate if it has

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Five jobs are to be scheduled in two machines in a production unit. All the five jobs undergo processing in both the machines (shop floor). The table given below provides information on the processing time in both the machines.
Job No. Processing Time
Machine 1 Machine 2
1 4 7
2 6 3
3 2 3
4 7 7
5 8 6
Identify the best sequence using Johnson's rule.

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Elements of TQM includes

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Which of the following statement is not true for push strategy?

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The calling population is assumed to be infinite when

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An ISO 9000 certification may be used by

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The objective of conducting a short-term forecasting is

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Which of the following is not a key operating characteristic for a queueing system?

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. . . . . . . . module supports the entire sales and purchase processes from start to finish.

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Which of the following describes an ERP system?

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Who are the primary users of SCM systems?

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Following statements are given for plant location strategies.
Statement I White goods manufacturing companies have separate plants for colour TVs, washing machines, microwave ovens, etc. for avoiding confusion and bringing about economies of scale.
Statement II Pepsi and Coke have bottling plants scattered all over the country which cater to different regions to avoid confusion at the main manufacturing set-up rather than reducing overall transportation costs and the lead time for supplying goods in the markets.
Find the correct answer of the above statements being correct or incorrect.

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Match the following.
List-I (Items) List-II (Elements)
a. Outsourcing 1. Cheap product
b. Process selection 2. Lower cost of production
c. Make decision 3. Layout design
d. Buy decision 4. Cost reduction

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Which of the following relationships is not true?

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"Operational research is the art of giving bad answers to the problems otherwise which has worst answers" is the statement of

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One disadvantage of using North-West corner rule to find initial solution to the transportation problem is that

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Quality is determined from

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Which symbol describes the inter arrival time of distribution?

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and R-charts are for which of the following?

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Which of the following statements is not correct?

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