MMPC9 2023 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

Description

Course Code : MMPC-009
Course Title : Management of Machines and Materials
Assignment Code : MMPC-009/TMA/JAN/2023
Coverage : All Blocks
Note: Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment to the coordinator of your
study centre. Last date of submission for January 2023 session is 30th April, 2023
and for July 2023 session is 31st October, 2023.

1. “As distinct from intermittent flow processes, all outputs are treated alike in the continuous
form of processing and the workflow is thus relatively continuous.” Comment on the
statement. Also, explain the characteristics of continuous processes.
2. “Time Management of the project is the first case that is usually done by using Critical Path
Method (CPM) and in the second case using Programme Evaluation and Review Techniques
(PERT).” Explain, in view of the statement, the critical path method in brief.
3. “Work Design is a systematic investigation of contemplated and present work to formulate
through the ideal system concept, the easiest and most effective technique for achieving
necessary goals.” Comment on the statement.
4. Waste ‘Management’ is complementary to ‘Resource Management’. Critically comment.
5. What do you understand by the term inventory? Explain the functions of inventory.