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Question

In Operations management of an organization, the activities that assure the actual performance in accordance with planned performance are called:

The correct answer is

Controlling activities

Controlling measures actual performance, compares it with planned standards and corrects deviations. It therefore helps keep operations aligned with the plan.

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Important Questions from Operations Management - Teaching

  1. A number of programs have been used to improve work processes, They include
    (i) BEP
    (ii) STS
    (iii) SOP
    (iv) ISO 9000
    (v) SPC
    (vi) JIT
    Choose the correct answer from the code given below :
    Code :
  2. Equipments found in the production area are :
    (a) Griddle
    (b) Charbroiler
    (c) Portion scale
    (d) Deck oven
    (e) Refrigerator
    (f) Clambell cooker
  3. Arrange in the right sequence the processes involved in the manufacture of milk powder :
    (a) Pasteurization
    (b) Evaporation
    (c) Milling
    (d) Packing
    (e) Clarification
    (f) Fat seperation
    (g) Roller drying
  4. In the context of work study, an element is rated as 120% and the actual readings (in minutes) are as under :
    0.05, 0.06, 0.05, 0.05, 0.05
    0.06, 0.06, 0.05, 0.06, 0.06
    What is the normal time for the element ?
  5. Match the symbols used in preparation of process chart given in List - I with their description in List - II:
     

    List - I Symbols used in process chartList - II Description
    A. $\nabla$I. Movement from place to place
    B. $\square$II. Delay
    C. $\bigcirc$ III. Inspection for quantity and quality
    D. IV. Movement and Operation

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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