Production And Quality Control N5 — Document

April 2020 — N5 — Production And Quality Control

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1.1Capacity is the rate of output that can be achieved from a process, measured in units of output per unit of time.

1.2Design capacity is the rated output; the equipment was designed to produce when running under normal conditions without stoppages.

1.3Shop floor management provides and formalises an integrated framework of processes with defined roles, responsibilities and competencies to sustain and improve efficiency.

1.4Six sigma projects aim is to improve quantity as well as other business goals. A Gantt chart is a simple way of visually representing the tasks of a project, their duration and their sequence of execution.

1.9Purchasing responsibilities extend from the first to the last points, and include various interme diate responsibilities. Fixed costs are those cost types which in totality tend to increase proportionately over the short term as the volume of production increases.

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2.1Assume that a work centre has a demonstrated capacity of 650 units per day and receives the following manufacturing orders: Day Order Prepare a table that will show the manufacturing schedule based on the

2.1.1The backward loading technique. (5\

2.1.2The for ward loading technique. (5\

2.2Name the SIX most important uses of cost data. (6\

2.3The TABLE below shows t he sales forecast that a particular machine has to meet over a four month period. Copy the TABLE in the ANSWER BOOK and complete the pr

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3.1Draw a diagram show the capacity management hierarchy. (11\

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4.1Name THREE ways in which capacity is measured (3\

4.2List SEVEN of the most common wastes in manufacturing as identified by Taiichi Ono of Toyota. (7\

4.3otal quality managem ent programmes are often use in batch and assembly operations, where process quality has a big effect on performance. Name and discuss the FOUR elements which are included in these

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TitleDocument

SubjectProduction And Quality Control

LevelN5

Document typeQuestion paper

Year2020

MonthApril

Pages5

Downloads3

Examination context

Decade2020s

Years ago6y

SeasonAutumn (SH)

Start dayWednesday

Exam periodApril 2020

Days since exam2,385

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