BF0-13 2025 SOLVED ASSIGNEMNT

Description

BFO-013: MATERIAL MANAGEMENT
(TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENTS)
Course Code: BFO-013 Programme: BAFSM
Total Marks: 100 Assignment Code: BFO-013/TMA/2025

Note:
This TMA consists of ten questions, out of which you have to attempt any five.
The questions carries 20 marks each and should be answered in about 600 words each. Send your TMA to the
coordinator of your Study Center.

1. Define the materials management. Discuss the functions of materials management in detail. 20

2. Discuss the primary and secondary roles of materials management. 20

3. What are the issues critical for supplier development? Discuss in detail. 20

4. What do you understand by negotiation? Explain the steps involved in negotiation. 20

5. Distinguish between: (2×10=20)
a) Pull and Push Systems
b) KANBAN and POLLA Cards

6. What is inventory control? Why is it essential? Discuss in detail. 20

7. What are the functions of procurement department? Discuss the objectives of procurement
department. 20

8. Discuss the various activities involved in ensuring quality during receipt, storage and delivery of
items. 20

9. Discuss the points to be considered while deciding the site of the store and precautions to be
adopted for fire prevention in the store. 20

10. Why control is needed in materials management? Explain the different types of controls needed in
materials management.