MMPC-009 MANAGEMENT OF MACHINES AND MATERIALS Solved Question Paper December 2023

MMPC-009 MANAGEMENT OF MACHINES AND MATERIALS Solved Question Paper December 2023

MANAGEMENT OF MACHINES AND MATERIALS
Course Code: MMPC-009

1. “A strategic decision is one which has a longterm impact, influences a larger part of the
system and „once implemented‟ cannot be
undone easily.” Explain such decisions, in brief.
2. What do you understand by mass production ?
Explain the various advantages and
disadvantages of mass production.
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3. Explain the concept of job design. Discuss the
various technological factors for an effective job
design.
4. Explain the concept of inventory. What are the
various functions of inventory ?
5. “Basic foundation of value engineering is
structured around the effective use of people in
teams.” In view of statement, explain the
meaning and behavioural and organisational of
value engineering.
6. Enumerate the basic types of plant layouts.
How does a cellular layout differ from a process
layout ?
7. Write short notes on any three of the
following :
(a) Locational break-even analysis
(b) Job production
(c) Work-study approach
(d) Inventory control of slow moving items
(e) Automation and Robotics