Explore topic-wise MCQs in Bachelor of Commerce (B Com).

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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.