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The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about operations management topics like product life cycles, value engineering, design for manufacturing and assembly, ergonomics, and rapid prototyping. It tests understanding of concepts such as how product life cycles can help forecast cash flow, the different phases of a product life cycle, and guidelines for issues addressed at the design stage. The questions cover topics from monitoring sales and profits over time to technology that can fabricate physical parts directly from CAD models in a layer-by-layer manner.

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Assignment 2

The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about operations management topics like product life cycles, value engineering, design for manufacturing and assembly, ergonomics, and rapid prototyping. It tests understanding of concepts such as how product life cycles can help forecast cash flow, the different phases of a product life cycle, and guidelines for issues addressed at the design stage. The questions cover topics from monitoring sales and profits over time to technology that can fabricate physical parts directly from CAD models in a layer-by-layer manner.

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Week 2-Assignment (Operations Management)

Q1. Does product life cycle help in forecasting and managing the cash flow?
a) True
b) False
Ans- a)
Q2. Identify the phase(s) of product life cycle?
a) Growth
b) Maturity
c) Decline
d) All of these
Answer- d)
Q3. Product life cycle monitors ____________over the time.
a) only sales
b) only profit
c) only marketing cost
d) both sales and profit
Answer- d)
Q4. In the decline phase of product life cycle,
a) Sales start declining
b) Profit start declining
c) Both sales and profit start declining
d) Sales increases but profit start declining
Answer- c)
Q5. An organized study of functions to satisfy the user’s needs with a quality product at the
lowest life cycle cost through applied creativity, is known as
a) Value engineering
b) TQM
c) MPS
d) Statistical Quality Control
Answer- a)
Q6. Guidelines related to DFX, addresses issues related to manufacturing, cost, quality,
assembly, and serviceability at the _________.
a) manufacturing stage
b) design stage
c) assembly stage
d) none of these
Answer- b)
Q7. Identify the INCORRECT statement regarding the design for manufacturing and
assembly (DFMA).
a) Part should be inserted from the bottom of the assembly to stabilize the partial
assembly.
b) Parts and assembly site can be designed to be self-aligning.
c) Parts are assembled in one single linear motion.
d) Parts are secured immediately after insertion.
Answer – a)
Q8. Identify the relevant ergonomics type for the image given below

a) Physical ergonomics
b) Organisational ergonomics
c) Cognitive ergonomics
d) None of these
Answer- a)
Q9. Technology used for fabricating the physical part in a layer-by-layer manner, directly
from CAD model without any tools, dies and fixtures is known as
a) Rapid prototyping
b) Rapid tooling
c) Injection molding
d) CNC milling
Answer- a)
Q10. In rapid prototyping process, CAD file is converted into ------------ format before
fabrication of part.
a) STEP
b) STP
c) STL
d) IGS
Answer- c)

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