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IA - Assignment - DMBA205 - MBA 2 - Set-1 and 2 - March - 2023

This document provides details for an assignment for an MBA Operations Research course. It includes [1] 6 questions to answer across 2 assignment sets worth a total of 60 marks. Questions cover topics like operations research, linear programming, transportation problems, simulation, project management techniques like CPM/PERT, and game theory. Students must answer all questions, with longer answers for 10-mark questions being approximately 400-450 words.

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IA - Assignment - DMBA205 - MBA 2 - Set-1 and 2 - March - 2023

This document provides details for an assignment for an MBA Operations Research course. It includes [1] 6 questions to answer across 2 assignment sets worth a total of 60 marks. Questions cover topics like operations research, linear programming, transportation problems, simulation, project management techniques like CPM/PERT, and game theory. Students must answer all questions, with longer answers for 10-mark questions being approximately 400-450 words.

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Directorate of Online Education

ASSIGNMENT

SESSION MARCH 2023


PROGRAM MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)
SEMESTER II
COURSE CODE & NAME DMBA205 – OPERATIONS RESEARCH
CREDITS 4
NUMBER OF ASSIGNMENTS & 02
MARKS 30 Marks each

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of
400 - 450 words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.

Q.No Assignment Set – 1 Marks Total


Questions Marks
1. What is Operations Research? Discuss the importance of O.R. in decision making process. 4+6 10
2. Use Two-Phase Simplex Method to solve the following linear programming problem: 10 10
Maximize Z = 5x1 +8x2
Subject to: 3x1 + 2x2 ≥ 3
x1 + 4x2 ≥ 4
x1 + x 2 ≤ 5
where x1, x2 ≥ 0

3. Find the optimum solution of the following Transportation problem using MODI method: 10 10

Destination D D2 D3 D4 Supply
Supply 1
S1 21 16 25 13 11
S2 17 18 14 23 13
S3 32 27 18 41 19
Demand 6 10 12 15

Q.No Assignment Set – 2 Marks Total Marks


Questions
4. a) What is Simulation? Write the advantages of Simulation. 5 10

b) Write any five difference between CPM and PERT? 5

5. The following table gives the activities in a construction project and other relevant 4+2+4 10
information:
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Activit Optimistic time Most likely time Pessimistic time
y (in days) (in days) (in days)
1-2 30 44 54
1-3 8 12 16
2-3 1 2 3
2-4 2 3 5
3-4 8 10 12
4-5 14 22 25

i) Draw a PERT diagram and mark clearly the Critical Path.


ii) Determine the expected project length?
iii) What is the probability that the project would be successfully completed in less
than 60 days?
6. What is two-person zero sum game? Reduce the following game by dominance 4+6 10
property and solve it:

Player B
B1 B2 B3 B4 B5
1 3 2 7 4
Player A 3 4 1 5 6
6 5 7 6 5
2 0 6 3 1

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