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GMS 401 - Midterm #1 Exam Practice Questions and Answers Operations Management - Answer️️ -the management of activities and resources that create goods and or provide services Activities in Operations - Answer️️ -Forecasting Capacity Planning Scheduling Managing Inventories Assuring...

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TORONTO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
GMS 401 - Midterm #1 Exam Practice
Questions and Answers

Operations Management - Answer✔️✔️-the management of activities
and resources that create goods and or provide services

Activities in Operations - Answer✔️✔️-Forecasting

Capacity Planning

Scheduling

Managing Inventories

Assuring Quality

Employee Motivation and Training

Location of Facilities

Buying Materials

Efficiency - Answer✔️✔️-Operating at minimum cost and time

Effectiveness - Answer✔️✔️-Achieving quality and timeliness

Functions within Organizations - Answer✔️✔️-Finance ->Operations-
>Marketing

Operations - Answer✔️✔️-manages all the activities directly related to
producing goods or providing services




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Value Added - Answer✔️✔️-the difference between the cost of input
and the value or price of outputs

Non Profit Organizations - Answer✔️✔️-the value of outputs is their
value to society, the greater the value added, the greater the
efficiency of these operations

For-profit Organizations - Answer✔️✔️-the value of outputs is
measured by the prices that customers are willing to pay for those
goods or services

Finance - Answer✔️✔️-performs activities related to securing funds at
favourable prices and allocating those funds throughout the
organization.

Finance and operations Management exchange information such
as: - Answer✔️✔️-1. Provision of funds

2. Economic analysis of capital investment proposals

Provision of Funds - Answer✔️✔️-the necessary funding of operations
and the amount and timing of funding can be important

Economic Analysis of Capital Investment Proposals - Answer✔️✔️-
evaluation of alternative investments in plant and equipment
requires inputs from both operations and finance people

Marketing - Answer✔️✔️-is responsible for assessing customer wants
and needs and for communicating those needs and feedback to
operations and to product design.


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Lead Time - Answer✔️✔️-the time between ordering a good or service
and receiving it

Other Functions that interface with operations - Answer✔️✔️--
Accounting

-Management Information Systems

-Purchasing

-Personnel or Human Resources

-Manufacturing Engineering

-Maintenance

-Product Design

-Logistics

The Scope of Operations Management - Answer✔️✔️-Designing

Planning

Scheduling

Executing

Controlling Activities/ Operations

Design - Answer✔️✔️-involves product design, production capacity,
the location of facilities, arrangement of departments and
placement of equipment within physical structures, acquisition of
equipment, and work/job design



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