Product layout is employed for____________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Process layout is employed for_________________?

   A. batch production
   B. continuous type of product
   C. effective utilisation of machines
   D. all of the above
   E. none of the above

2. For a product layout the material handling equipment must _________________?

   A. have full flexibility
   B. employ conveyor belts, trucks, tractors etc.
   C. be a general purpose type
   D. be designed as special purpose for a particular application
   E. arranging shops according to specialization of duties

3. The disadvantage of product layout is_________________?

   A. high initial investment for the specialized facilities
   B. skilled labour to operate machines
   C. production time is longer, requiring more goods in inventory
   D. high cost of inspection
   E. costly and complex production control

4. The process layout is best suited where______________?

   A. specialisation exists
   B. machines are arranged according to sequence of operation
   C. few number of non-standardised units are to be produced
   D. mass production is envisaged
   E. bought out items are more

5. For ship vessel industry the following layout is best suited_________________?

   A. process layout
   B. product layout
   C. fixed position layout
   D. plant layout
   E. functional layout

6. The most important objective behind plant layout is_____________________?

   A. overall simplification, safety of integration
   B. economy in space
   C. maximum travel time in plant
   D. to provide conveniently located shops
   E. to avoid any bottlenecks

7. Queuing theory is used for____________________?

   A. inventory problems
   B. traffic congestion studies
   C. job-shop scheduling
   D. all of the above
   E. none of the above

8. One time measurement unit (TMU) in method time measurement system equals______________?

   A. 0.0001 minute
   B. 0.0006 minute
   C. 0.006 minute
   D. 0.001 minute
   E. 0.06 minute

9. Which one of the following represents a group incentive plan ?

   A. Scanlon Plan
   B. Rowan Plan
   C. Bedaux Plan
   D. Taylor Differential Piece Rate System
   E. Halsey Premium Plan

10. Father of industrial engineering is_________________?

    A. Jeck Gilberth
    B. Gnatt
    C. Taylor
    D. Newton
    E. none of the above