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(1) What are the four stages of Simon's model of decision making?
[A] Intelligence, design, choice, implementation
[B] Intelligence, design, computation, implementation
[C] Information, design, choice, implementation
[D] Intelligence, data, choice, implementation
Answer: Intelligence, design, choice, implementation
(2) Which of the following best describes 'formal information'?
[A] Produced by standard procedures. Passed by word of mouth
[B] Produced by standard procedures. Objective
[C] Objective. Passed by word of mouth
[D] Subjective. Based on estimates
Answer: Produced by standard procedures. Objective
(3) MRP stands for:
[A] Master Resources Production
[B] Management Reaction Planning
[C] Materials Requirements Planning
[D] Manufacturing Resource Planning
Answer: Materials Requirements Planning
(4) A master production schedule contains information about
[A] Quantities and required delivery dates of all sub-assemblies
[B] Quantities and required delivery dates of final products
[C] Inventory on hand for each sub-assembly
[D] Inventory on hand for each final product
Answer: Quantities and required delivery dates of final products
(5) Optimized production technology (OPT) is a computer-based technique and tool which helps to schedule production systems. Which of the following are not principles of OPT?
[A] Capacity is "king"
[B] Balance flow is what is required
[C] Process batch should be variable
[D] Bottlenecks govern throughput
Answer: Capacity is "king"
(6) MPS stands for:
[A] Master Planning System
[B] Master Production Schedule
[C] Material Production Schedule
[D] Material Planning System
Answer: Master Production Schedule
(7) A master production schedule contains information about
[A] Quantities and required delivery dates of all sub-assemblies
[B] Quantities and required delivery dates of final products
[C] Inventory on hand for each sub-assembly
[D] Inventory on hand for each final product
Answer: Quantities and required delivery dates of final products
(8) Dependent demand and independent demand items differ in that
[A] For any product, all components are dependent-demand items
[B] The need for independent-demand items is forecasted
[C] The need for dependent-demand items is calculated
[D] All of the above are true
Answer: All of the above are true
(9) A master production schedule specifies
[A] The financial resources required for production
[B] What component is to be made, and when
[C] What product is to be made, and when
[D] The labor hours required for production
Answer: What product is to be made, and when
(10) Closed Loop MRP means:
[A] Actual inventory is counted regularly and adjustment made to the inventory records
[B] Capacity and resource planning is included in the MRP logic
[C] Unused materials are returned to stores and recorded back into the system
[D] Actual sales are netted off the forecasts in the MPS
Answer: Capacity and resource planning is included in the MRP logic
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