Industrial Engineering And Production Management - Study Mode

[#201] In a PERT chart
Correct Answer

(A) All activities should be numbered

Explanation

Solution: In a PERT chart All activities should be numbered

[#202] Slack of various events on the critical path in PERT/CPM chart
Correct Answer

(C) Remain constant

Explanation

Solution: Slack of various events on the critical path in PERT/CPM chart Remain constant

[#203] Actual performance of a task is called
Correct Answer

(A) An event

Explanation

Solution: In the context of industrial engineering and production management, the actual performance of a task is referred to as an "event." An event represents a specific occurrence or action related to the task or process being monitored or analyzed. It is a significant happening within the context of the task's execution. The other options do not accurately describe the actual performance of a task: Option B: An activity typically refers to a broader set of tasks or actions and may include multiple events. Option C: A duration refers to the amount of time it takes to complete a task but does not capture the specific performance itself. Option D: None of these is incorrect as "event" is the appropriate term for the actual performance of a task. So, the correct answer is Option A: An event , which best represents the actual performance of a task in this context.

[#204] The essential condition for the decompression of an activity is that
Correct Answer

(C) An activity could be decompressed to the maximum extent of its normal time

Explanation

Solution: The essential condition for the decompression of an activity is that An activity could be decompressed to the maximum extent of its normal time

[#205] According to MAPI formula, the old machine should be replaced by new one when (Here, CAM = Challenger's Adverse minimum, DAM = Defender's Adverse minimum)
Correct Answer

(A) CAM < DAM

Explanation

Solution: According to MAPI formula, the old machine should be replaced by new one when (Here, CAM = Challenger's Adverse minimum, DAM = Defender's Adverse minimum) CAM < DAM