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This section includes 210 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
151. |
________ is used to determine the time needed for the process, resources and machines to complete a certain step, activity or task. |
A. | Routing |
B. | Scheduling |
C. | Loading |
D. | Dispatching |
Answer» C. Loading | |
152. |
Determining when an operation is to be performed or when work is to be completed is known as |
A. | routing |
B. | loading |
C. | scheduling |
D. | dispatching |
Answer» D. dispatching | |
153. |
__________ is a source of long term-finance |
A. | Venture funding |
B. | Hire-purchase finance |
C. | Lease financing |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
154. |
The conversion of knowledge and requirement into a form, for use or manufacture is |
A. | Product control |
B. | Product development |
C. | Product design |
D. | Product cycle |
Answer» D. Product cycle | |
155. |
Materials and labor should be moved over minimum distances; saving cost and time of transportation and material handling. The statement best describes the |
A. | Principle of economy |
B. | Principle of minimum movement |
C. | Principle of space utilization |
D. | Principle of smooth flow |
Answer» C. Principle of space utilization | |
156. |
Grouping of similar machines and equipment into departments where only certain kinds of work are done is |
A. | Process or functional layout |
B. | Product or line layout |
C. | Fixed position layout |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Product or line layout | |
157. |
The orderly flow of materials in the manufacturing process from the beginning to the end is regulated by |
A. | Production control |
B. | Production planning |
C. | Production schedule |
D. | Rationalisation of plant operations |
Answer» B. Production planning | |
158. |
When the procedure for manufacturing a product is according to a specific customer order it is known as |
A. | Job production |
B. | Intermittent production |
C. | Process production |
D. | Product planning |
Answer» B. Intermittent production | |
159. |
Product designing deals with |
A. | form and functions |
B. | job production |
C. | intermittent production |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. job production | |
160. |
Employment is one of the functions of |
A. | Human resource management |
B. | Marketing management |
C. | Materials management |
D. | Scientific management |
Answer» B. Marketing management | |
161. |
The process by which companies creates value for customers and build strong customer relationships in order to capture value from customers in return is known as |
A. | marketing mix |
B. | marketing |
C. | customer satisfaction |
D. | customer relationship |
Answer» B. marketing | |
162. |
One of the sources of seasonal working capital is |
A. | Share capital |
B. | Debenture |
C. | Indigenous banker |
D. | Retained profits |
Answer» D. Retained profits | |
163. |
Procurement, allocation and utilisation of resources is known as |
A. | Product system |
B. | Production |
C. | Flow of production |
D. | Intermittent process of Industry |
Answer» C. Flow of production | |
164. |
The physical operation of handling a manufacturing order to a machine operator is known as |
A. | Expediting |
B. | Routing |
C. | Dispatching |
D. | Scheduling |
Answer» D. Scheduling | |
165. |
When machines and equipment of the same functional type are grouped together, it is known as |
A. | Product layout |
B. | Process layout |
C. | Plant layout |
D. | Fixed position layout. |
Answer» C. Plant layout | |
166. |
Among all the locational factors, _________ seem to influence location decision the most. |
A. | Availability of infrastructure |
B. | good communication |
C. | personal or business contacts |
D. | others |
Answer» D. others | |
167. |
Deciding the _____ in which to locate the plant is the first step in location |
A. | country |
B. | region |
C. | locality or community |
D. | exact site |
Answer» B. region | |
168. |
A good product design must emsure |
A. | function or performance |
B. | appearance or aesthetics |
C. | reliability |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
169. |
What function of business is responsible for ensuring that products and services met high quality standards? |
A. | Finance |
B. | Marketing |
C. | Operations |
D. | None of the Above |
Answer» C. Operations | |
170. |
A plant layout refers to the arrangement of |
A. | machinery |
B. | equipment |
C. | industrial facilities |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
171. |
Based on the manufacturing process, industries are classified as |
A. | synthetic |
B. | analytical conditioning |
C. | extractive |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
172. |
Wealth maximisation is the acceptable objective because it is |
A. | Value maximization |
B. | Based on cash flows |
C. | Maximises the market price of shares |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
173. |
The activities of designing and producing the container or wrapper for a product is |
A. | Labeling |
B. | Packaging |
C. | Style |
D. | Features |
Answer» C. Style | |
174. |
Factors that can affect the location includes |
A. | Power and Fuel |
B. | Proximity to markets |
C. | Labour supply |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
175. |
___________means critical investigation in order to acquire new knowledge |
A. | Training |
B. | Selection |
C. | Development |
D. | Research |
Answer» E. | |
176. |
Operational objectives do not include |
A. | Profitability |
B. | Flexibility |
C. | Lower unit cost |
D. | Quality |
Answer» B. Flexibility | |
177. |
__________refers to preserving goods in a protected environment. |
A. | Alteration |
B. | Inspection |
C. | Storage |
D. | Bargaining |
Answer» D. Bargaining | |
178. |
Product planning and control is needed to achieve : |
A. | Effective utilisation of firms resources |
B. | Helps the company to supply good quality products to consumers. |
C. | Both (a) and (b) |
D. | None of (a)and (b) |
Answer» D. None of (a)and (b) | |
179. |
Product development phases begins with |
A. | Process specification |
B. | Product specification |
C. | Feasibility analysis |
D. | Idea generation |
Answer» E. | |
180. |
Product design and development is associated with : |
A. | Place |
B. | Form |
C. | Possession |
D. | State |
Answer» C. Possession | |
181. |
Setting the productive activities in motion through release of orders and instructions is |
A. | Dispatching |
B. | Scheduling |
C. | Loading |
D. | Routing |
Answer» B. Scheduling | |
182. |
Plant Location decisions is affected by: |
A. | School |
B. | Tax abatement |
C. | Zoning restrictions |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
183. |
The fixation of appropriate size, shape, quality, process, weight and other characteristics as to manufacture a product of desired variety and utility is |
A. | Multiplication |
B. | Standardization |
C. | Simplification |
D. | Diversification |
Answer» C. Simplification | |
184. |
Which Plant layout types deals with machines and equipments arranged in one line depending upon the sequence of operation required for the product: |
A. | Product layout |
B. | Process layout |
C. | Fixed position layout |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Process layout | |
185. |
Controllable location factors for plant include |
A. | Proximity to the markets |
B. | Supply of raw materials |
C. | Labour supply |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
186. |
The objective of product development is- |
A. | Provide the goods the market demands with changes in time and style |
B. | Provide with the variation in quantity required |
C. | Charge the prices which the consumer is willing to pay |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Provide with the variation in quantity required | |
187. |
The formulation, coordination and determination of activities in the manufacturing system is |
A. | Product planning and control |
B. | Product development |
C. | Product design |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Product development | |
188. |
Which one of the following phases (of the Product Planning and Control) tries to analyze the expedition of work-in-progress? |
A. | Pre-planning |
B. | Planning |
C. | Control |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
189. |
Which one of the following is not a factor affecting facility location planning? |
A. | Good transportation facilities |
B. | Proximity to raw materials |
C. | Proximity to markets |
D. | Proximity to government offices |
Answer» E. | |
190. |
The framework within which the conversion of inputs into outputs occurs |
A. | Distribution |
B. | Advertising |
C. | Production system |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above | |
191. |
It leads to fixing up of starting and completion times for the various operations to be performed. |
A. | Corrective action |
B. | Routing |
C. | Scheduling |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
192. |
A good layout should take into consideration all the _____ dimensions of space available |
A. | two |
B. | four |
C. | five |
D. | three |
Answer» E. | |
193. |
The traditional phase of financial management evolved during |
A. | 1920s and 1930s |
B. | 1930s and 1940s |
C. | 1900 and 1910s |
D. | 1950s and 1960s |
Answer» B. 1930s and 1940s | |
194. |
The principal focus of traditional approach of financial management was |
A. | long term financial needs |
B. | short term financial needs |
C. | medium term financial needs |
D. | both short and medium term needs |
Answer» C. medium term financial needs | |
195. |
Financial management is mainly concerned with |
A. | All aspects of acquiring and utilising financial resources for firm s activities |
B. | Arrangement of funds |
C. | Efficient management of every business |
D. | Profit maximisation |
Answer» B. Arrangement of funds | |
196. |
Financial management deals with |
A. | Controlling |
B. | Organizing |
C. | Directing |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
197. |
The primary goal of the financial management is |
A. | To maximize the return |
B. | To minimize the risk |
C. | To maximize the wealth of owners |
D. | To maximize profit |
Answer» D. To maximize profit | |
198. |
On-the-job training includes |
A. | Vestibule training |
B. | Under study |
C. | Position rotation |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above | |
199. |
The essential elements of employer-employee relationship includes |
A. | Mutual respect |
B. | Openness and communication |
C. | Mutual reliance |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
200. |
The importance of human resource management includes |
A. | Optimum utilization of human resources |
B. | People centered function of management |
C. | Develops dynamic strategies for goal accomplishment |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |