Unit - Iv Materials Management
Unit - Iv Materials Management
Unit - Iv Materials Management
4 Can you list the three vendor rating techniques? Level 4 Analysing
5 What are the reasons for stocking items in Inventory? Level 5 Evaluating
9 How would you apply the steps in lean manufacturing? Level 3 Applying
PART - C
S.No Questions
As a purchase manager of an X company, what factors do you consider to evaluate the
1 vendors?
2 When a company has to apply value analysis and how to apply it?
3 Assume you are a storekeeper of a textile unit. What are your roles and
responsibilities?
a) Ashish keeps his inventory in special containers. Each container occupies 10 square feet
of store space. Only 5,000 square feet of the storage space is available. The annual demand
for the inventory item is 9,000 containers, priced at rupees 8 per container. The ordering
cost is estimated at rupees 40 per order and the annual carrying costs amount to 25% of
4 the inventory value. Would you recommend to Ashish to increase his storage space? If
so, how much should be the increase? (8 Marks)
b) A Company uses annually 12,000 units of raw material costing rupees 1.25 per unit.
Placing each order costs rupee 15 and the carrying cost 15% per year per unit of the
average inventory, find the economic order quantity. (7 Marks)