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  1. Linear programming can be applied successfully to

  2. A.
    chemical industry
    B.
    oil industry
    C.
    banks
    D.
    all of these

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  3. For handling materials during manufacture of cement, a __________ is widely used.

  4. A.
    belt conveyor
    B.
    bucket conveyor
    C.
    fork lift truck
    D.
    overhead crane

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  5. Process layout is also known as

  6. A.
    analyticallayout
    B.
    synthetic layout
    C.
    static product layout
    D.
    none of these

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  7. PERT is a project planning and control technique.

  8. A.
    Yes
    B.
    No

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  9. The most suitableincentive plan for the maintenance section of an industry will be

  10. A.
    piece rate system
    B.
    group incentive plan
    C.
    profit sharing plans
    D.
    simplification

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  11. If A is the total items consumed per year, P is the procurement cost per order, and C is the annual inventory carrying cost per item, then the most economic ordering quantity is given by

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  13. CPM requires

  14. A.
    single time estimate
    B.
    double time estimate
    C.
    triple time estimate
    D.
    none of these

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  15. Halsey plan of wage incentive

  16. A.
    is not applied to all level of workers
    B.
    is applied to all level of workers
    C.
    does not guarantee minimum wage
    D.
    is based upon efficiency of worker

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  17. Which of the following wage incentive plan is applied to all workers?

  18. A.
    Halsey plan
    B.
    Gantt plan
    C.
    Emerson's efficiency plan
    D.
    Rowan plan

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  19. Actual performance of a task is called

  20. A.
    an event
    B.
    an activity
    C.
    a duration
    D.
    none of these

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