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Reg. No. :
Name

- IncludingPartTime)
Vlll SemesterB.Tech.Degree(Reg./Sup.
Examination,
April 2014
(2007Admn.Onwards)
PT 2K6l2K6ME 804 : INVENTORY
ANDSUPPLYCHAINMANAGEMENT
Time:3 Hours

Max.I\ilarks:100

a) Describe
lhe characteristics
of push-pull
supplychain.
b) Discussthe issuesand requirements
of thirdpartylogistics.

r.?

c) Describethe portfolioapproachof procurement.

d) Whalarethe diiferentlypesol costsassociatedwith materials
management
?
e) Whatdo you meanby quantitydiscount?
f) Differentiate
betweendeterministics
andprobabilistic
modelolinventory.
g) Whatis theuseof 'Kanban'cards
?
planning.
h) Explaintheconceptol dislribution
requirement
.

(8x5=40)

a) Explainthe conceptof supplychainmanagement.

Whatare its objectives?
Explain
a supplychainnetwork
withthehelpof a blockdiagram.
OR

b) Discuss
theperformance
measures
forsupply
chainmanagement.

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lll. a) Theannualdemandfor a component

is 7200units.Thecarrying
costis
Rs.500/univyear.
Theordering
costis Rs-1,500/0rder.
Theshortage
costis
Rs.2,000/univyear.
Findtheoptimal
values
o{thefollowing
:
quantity
i) Ordering
ii) Maxlmum
inventory
quantity
iii) Maximum
shortage
iv) Cycletime
period
v) lnventory
period.
vi) Shortage
OR

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b) Theannualdemand
foranltemis5400units.Ordering
costis Rs.600/order.
percent
priceperunitperyear.
Inventory
costis 30
carrying
ofthepurchase
Theoricebreakuo
areasshown.
Quantity
Price(Bs.)
O3 Qt <2400
2400 5 Q2<3000

10

3000 3 Q3

Findtheoptimal
ordersize.lftheordering
costischangedio
Rs.300lorder,
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findtheoptimal
ordersize.
lV. a) Listandexplain
purchase
different
systems.

OR
b) Discuss
thestepsof vendorevaluation.

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v . a )Distinguish
behveen
P andQ systems
ol inventory.
OR
b) Explainin detailthe conceplof just-in-iime.

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