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Operations Management
Q1. A firm cleans chemical tank cars in the Bay
Gazimagusa area. With standard equipment, the firm typically cleaned 60
chemical tank cars per month. They utilized 10 gallons of solvent, and two
employees worked 20 days per month, 6 hours a day. The company decided to
switch to a larger cleaning machine. Last February, they cleaned 60 tank cars
in only 15 days. They utilized 12 gallons of solvent, and two employees worked
6 hours a day. a. What was their productivity with the standard equipment? b.
What is their productivity with the larger machine? c. What is the change in
productivity?
Q2. Is there a difference
between forecasting demand and forecasting sales?
Q3. Regression and correlation
are both termed “causal” methods of forecasting. Explain how they are similar
in this respect and also how they are different.
Q4. Describe briefly the steps
to develop a forecasting system
Q5. What are the major decision
areas in P/OM?
Q7. What is continuous
improvement (CI)? What are the major tools for this philosophy?
Q8. How does productivity
measurement differ between manufacturing and service operations?
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