Production Planning & Control papers (TEM 413), two complete sets, from BUTEX affiliated colleges' 2023 Level-4 Term-I finals. Questions cover forecasting methods, capacity planning, PERT and CPM differences, and work study with standard time computations.
Q1
Level-4 Term-I, Final Exám-2023
Subject: Production Planning & Control (Code: TEM 413)
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 production system? State the phases of production planning and control.
(b) Explain the necessary information required for PPC in an organization.
(c) What is continuous production? Compare between mass and job shop production.
[4+4+4=12]
2. (a) What are the responsibilities of factory executives in raising productivity?
(b) What is dynamics of productivity change? Compare among productivity, efficiency and effectiveness.
(c) What is slotting technique for scheduling? State the principles of short-term scheduling.
[3+4+5=12]
3. (a) What is forecasting? Elaborate the types of forecasting.
(b) Define time series. Briefly describe the characteristic pattern of time series model of forecasting.
(c) State the importance of forecasting.
[4+5+3=12]
4. (a) Write down the measurement of capacity planning technique.
(b) Capacity decision is influenced by some factors. Discuss.
Q2
Level-4 Term-II, Final Exám-2023
Subject: Production Planning and Control (Code: TEM 413)
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) How the highest efficiency in production is obtained? List the production problem areas.
(b) Construct a CODP process with the explanation of push and pull system.
(c) Explain the characteristic features of batch production and mass production system.
[4+4+4=12]
2. (a) What is forecasting? Narrate the types of forecasting.
(b) Discuss about the characteristic pattern of time series model of forecasting.
(c) Write the applications of forecasting.
[4+5+3=12]
3. (a) State the factors favoring over capacity and under capacity.
(b) “Capacity decision depends on some factors”. Explain.
(c) Discuss the information required for production planning.
[4+4+4=12]
4. (a) What are the steps in process planning? What are the activities associated with process planning?
(b) What is capacity planning? Write down the measurements of capacity planning.
(c) There are two industries manufacturing two types of plugs. The standard time per piece is 1.5 minutes. The output of the two industries is 300 and 200 respectively per shift of 8 hours. What is the productivity of each per shift of 8 hours?