problem 1) Answer all the problems:

i) What do you mean by the term operations management?

ii) List any four factors influencing the selection of plant location.

iii) Distinguish between the terms load and capacity.

iv) What is the value chain analysis?

v) Expand the following terms:

a) ISO       

b) BIS           

c) ISI           

d) AGMARK

problem 2) Discuss the scope and significance of operations management.

problem 3) Describe the objectives and components of work study.

problem 4) describe the different types of quality control charts.

problem 5) Answer all the problems:

i) Distinguish between production management and operation management.

ii) What do you mean by product design and process design?

iii) What is project scheduling?

iv) Give the formulae for different levels used in inventory management.

v) What is service quality?

problem 6) Describe the merits and demerits of different production systems.

problem 7) Discuss the suitability for different types of plant layout.

problem 8) prepare a detailed note on JIT manufacturing and value chain analysis.