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Production and Operations Management-MNO2601-ASSIGNMENT 6
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Production and Operations ManagementMNO2601
Assignment 6
S1 – 2024
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, Question 1
2.5 Inventory should only be held if the advantages of holding inventory outweigh the
disadvantages. What are the advantages of holding inventory? (5)
Question 2
1.4 With such a big project, the processes had to be designed carefully. What are the
benefits of good process design? (5)
Question 3
1.2 Explain the five performance objectives and how they may have found application in
the case study. (5)
Question 4
1.6 With reference to process types, which process type is used in the case study?
Question 5
1.5 In recent times, sustainable design and products are preferred. Which elements must
be considered when designing products that are environmentally friendly? (5)
Question 6
2.4 Which layout type is associated with the case study? (1)
Question 7
1.3 How could micro-productivity be improved? (5)
Question 8
1.1Provide an example of the transformation process with reference to the case study. (4)
Question 9
2.2 A project with the size dimensions of the pyramid in the case study would have caused
a lot of stress. How can work-related stress be reduced? (6)
Question 10
2.1 Distinguish between the demand side and supply side factors that may have been
considered when erecting the Pyramid of Giza. (8)
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