Production And Quality Control N4 — Document

August 2019 — N4 — Production And Quality Control

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1.15\ in the ANSWER BOOK.

1.1In master production scheduling, the time period during which changes to the schedule should be avoided is known as the demand time fence.

1.2continuous flow of order is an important factor in achieving high productivity and high cost.

1.3Production management is also known as operations management.

1.4Quality products always cost more.

1.5Conglomerate diversification comprises t he removal of products that do not profit the enterprise.

1.6The systems approach is a technique which creates a theoretical framework for the systematic study of the enterprise.

1.7A plan is not complete without a budget.

1.8Strategic management concentrates on efficiency while tactical management concentrates on effectiveness.

1.9If a work centre produces 120, 110, 120, 120 and 130 units a day over a day period , the demonstrated capacity of that centre over that 5 day period is 110 units per day.

1.10The values of top management have great influence on the choice of strategy.

1.11The Delphi method is an extension of the expert in that a group of experts are used to make forecast

1.12A linear trend refers to data that is constant over a certain period.

1.13The more variation there are in delivery times the higher the standard deviation.

1.14A list of components that go into a parent part is known as a bill of materials.

1.15

1.2.1State SEVEN requirements developing a successful business plan. (7\

1.2.2Define planning (3\ [25]25

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2.1Choose a description from COLUMN B that matches a term in COLUMN A. Write only the letter (A E\ next to the question number (2.1.1

2.1.5\ in the ANSWER BOOK. COLUMN A COLUMN B

2.1.5Concept gap Specific gap Quality gap Communication gap Parabolic the product does not meet the specifications rate of change

2.2Name TEN production inputs that may be found in the production system (10\

2.3Discuss the production management system of an enterprise. (7\

2.4Define goal (3\ [25]25

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3.1Draw a large, neat diagram of the budget process of an nterprise (10\

3.2Corrective action should be taken when certain characteristic or patterns occur Name FOUR of these patterns that can occur (4\

3.3The planner of the master production schedule needs certain information inputs with which he/s he has to do scheduling. Name FIVE of these inputs.

3.4Explain what is meant by market orientation (6\ [25]25

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4.1A breakfast cereal producer produces kg pack Government regulation prohibit packs tha t are more than 2% underweight. At 2% overweight the producer

4.2t the end of May a forecast of 749 units was made for the sales of a product for June. The s ales of

4.3State THREE possible causes if there is poor production on factory floor. (3\

4.4State TWO purposes process control. (2\ [25] TOTAL25

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Total100 marks

Sections25 + 25 + 25 + 25 = 100 marks

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TitleDocument

SubjectProduction And Quality Control

LevelN4

Document typeQuestion paper

Year2019

MonthAugust

Pages5

Downloads4

Examination context

Decade2010s

Years ago7y

SeasonWinter (SH)

Start dayThursday

Exam periodAugust 2019

Days since exam2,630

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