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7. Productivity increases when
a. inputs increase while outputs remain the same
b. inputs decrease while outputs remain the same
c. outputs decrease while inputs remain the same
d. inputs and outputs increase proportionately
8. Areas that commonly feature industrial engineers include all but one of the following:
a. Setting parameters for bonus schemes
b. Ergonomics
c. Setting labour standards
d. Guidelines for profit sharing.
e. Total quality management
9. Which is the correct order for process types starting with low volume/high variety and moving to
high volume/low variety?
a. Batch processes, job processes, mass processes, continuous processes
b. Job processes, batch processes, mass processes, continuous processes
c. Batch processes, mass processes, job processes, continuous processes
d. Job processes, batch processes, mass processes, continuous processes
10. In the formula for efficiency, what does AO stand for?
a. Aggregate output
b. Actual output
c. Average output
d. Alternative output
e. None of the above
11. The ___
the turnover of inventory, the ___
a. Higher/lower
b. Lower/higher
c. Lower/lower
d. Higher/higher
e. C & D are correct.
the performance of inventory policies.
12. Which of the following are the three core goals of sustainability?
a. Social, Ethics and Globalisation
b. Environment, Geographical distribution and Marketing
c. Planning, Organising and Control
d. Social, Economic and Environment
13. _________
use equations that are descriptive of the variables that will be used in the
forecast.
a. Associative methods
b. Quantitative techniques
c. Judgemental forecasts
d. Time series forecasts
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