Two complete Apparel Merchandising papers (AE 401) from BUTEX affiliated colleges' 2024 Level-4 Term-I finals. Questions cover merchandising functions, TNA calendars, sample types, marker-based fabric consumption calculations, JIT sourcing, and tech packs.
Q1
Level-4 Term-I, Final Exám-2024
Subject: Apparel Merchandising (Code: AE 401)
Time: 3.0 Hrs. Full Marks: 72
(Use separate answer script for Part: A and Part: B)
(All parts of a question must be answered consecutively)
Part: A
(Answer any three questions)
1. (a) State the functions of merchandising.
(b) Discuss the flow chart of merchandising activities.
(c) Write down the qualities of a merchandiser.
[4+5+3=12]
2. (a) Describe the execution process of garments export order.
(b) What is TNA? Write the importance of TNA.
(c) Write short notes on the following terms: FOB, FOA, C&F, CIF, and CIFC.
[5+3+4=12]
Q2
Level-4 Term-I, Final Exám-2024
Subject: Textile & Apparel Merchandising (Code: TEM 409)
Time: 3.0 Hrs. Full Marks: 72
(Use separate answer script for Part: A and Part: B)
(All parts of a question must be answered consecutively)
Part: A
(Answer any three questions)
1. (a) What is merchandising? Classify the departmental structure of merchandising.
(b) What is lead time? Mention the lead time for different processes for solid dyed knit fabrics.
(c) Discuss the role & responsibilities of a merchandiser.
(d) What are the factors need to be considered while preparing TNA?
[3.5+3.5+3+2=12]
2. (a) Explain fashion cycle with appropriate labeling.
(b) State the factors that can accelerate and decelerate fashion movement.
(c) Differentiate between fashion and style, Explain Flop, FAD, Classic, Basic fashion with similar graph.
[4+4+4=12]
3. (a) Define Tech Pack, differentiate between spec sheet and tech pack.
(b) Describe the contents of Tech Pack with short description.
(c) Suppose for making a garment following assumption is there: Observed time 25 minutes, operator rating 80%, allowance 15%, Calculate SMV for the product.
[3+5+4=12]
4. (a) Define the term-Sampling & explain the garment sampling process.
(b) The following information indicates a men’s pant (woven):
Description | Measurement |