ASSIGNMENT

DRIVE
PROGRAM

WINTER 2015
MBADS (SEM 4/SEM 6)
MBAFLEX/ MBA (SEM 4)

SUBJECT CODE & NAME

OM0017 ADVANCED PRODUCTION PLANNING AND

CONTROL (4 CREDITS)
B2010
60

BK ID
MARKS

Note Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be
approximately of 400 words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.

Q.No
1
A

Criteria
Marks
Explain the flow of information in a production process.
Describe why information flow is critical in
2
production planning with a help of an example
Describe the flow of information in a
production process

2
A
3
A

4
A

5
A

Total Marks
10

List the factors that need to considered in a

4
flow of information in a production process
What are the various techniques of costing?
List the various techniques of costing
1
10
Explain the 6 techniques of costing
9(1.5 marks each)
Explain any TEN features of the Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS)
system.
10 (1 mark X 10
10
List and describe any TEN features of the
features)
Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS)
system
What are the rules for scheduling Kanban production?
1
10
List rules for scheduling Kanban production
9 (1.5 marks each)
Explain the 6 rules for scheduling Kanban
production
What are factors must be considered while implementing a production planning
and control system?
Explain the 4 factors to be considered while
10 (2.5 marks each)
10
implementing a production planning and control
system

6
A

Mention the reasons why manufacturing organizations choose Excel and Visual
Basic prototype as planning and scheduling tools.
List the 8 reasons why manufacturing
10 (1.25 marks each) 10
organizations choose Excel and Visual Basic
prototype as planning and scheduling tools

*A-Answer

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