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➢ Forecasting, Inter-departmental
harmony, Product improvement,
Standardization, Make or buy
decision, New materials & products,
Favorable reciprocal relationships
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#2. Elements of Integrated Materials Management
5. Project close
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2. Specifications are checked and verified
and purchase plan is made for items
demanded
3. Selection of source of supply.
4. Preparation of purchase order by supplier
(order acceptance) and acceptance of terms
and conditions.
5. Follow up to ensure prompt delivery of
right quality and quantity of materials.
6. Incoming inspection of materials (both to
check quality and quantity) to ensure correct
material as per specification.
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#6 #7. Types of Plant Layout:
Advantages:
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Disadvantages:
Advantages:
1. Greater flexibility
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4. Variety of jobs makes the work
challenging and interesting.
Disadvantages:
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(d) Fixed Position Layout:
Advantages:
• The investment on layout is very
small.
• The layout is flexible as change in job
design and operation sequence can be
easily incorporated.
• Adjustments can be made to meet
shortage of materials or absence of
workers by changing the sequence of
operations.
Disadvantages:
• As the production period being very
long so the capital investment is very
high.
• Very large space is required for
storage of material and equipment
near the product.
• As several operations are often carried
out simultaneously so there is
possibility of confusion and conflicts
among different workgroups.
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#8. What is the meaning of crashing a project.
Crashing is a schedule compression
technique used to reduce or shorten the
project schedule. The PM can various
measures to accomplish this goal. Some of
the common methods used are. Adding
additional resources to the critical path tasks.
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#10. What is the use of Gantt charts in project management?
• A Gantt chart is a horizontal bar chart
developed in 1917 by Henry L. Gantt.
Frequently used in project management, a
Gantt chart provides a graphical illustration
of a schedule that helps to plan, coordinate,
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and track specific tasks in a project towards
completion
#15 What are the various types of accounting. Explain any 5 of them.
1. Not-for-profit accounting
2. International accounting
3. Government accounting
4. Forensic accounting
5. Fiduciary accounting
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