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1

The term flow shop scheduling refers to scheduling in high-volume systems..
A)True
B)False
2

Job shop schedule by priority rules is inherently deterministic in nature; the scheduler must plan as if both the order of processing and the amount of time each job would take in each work center were known exactly.
A)True
B)False
3

The critical ratio method is a job shop scheduling technique that uses remaining processing times and due dates.
A)True
B)False
4

Scheduling of work for job shops is usually more complicated than it is for flow systems.
A)True
B)False
5

The assignment method is used in to make job assignments in a job shop environment.
A)True
B)False
6

The assignment problem involves matching of tasks and resources.
A)True
B)False
7

Load charts, schedule charts and charts showing the arrangement of n jobs through two work centers by Johnson's rule are all forms of Gantt charts.
A)True
B)False
8

The hierarchy of decisions in operations is, in order: (1) long-term capacity planning (2) aggregate planning (3) material requirements planning (4) capacity requirements planning (5) scheduling
A)True
B)False
9

If the first come first served rule were used more in industry, it would probably result in more efficient scheduling of jobs.
A)True
B)False
10

Priority rules assume that the mix of jobs can change.
A)True
B)False
11

Priority rules are simple heuristics for determining job processing sequence.
A)True
B)False
12

In the drum-buffer-rope conceptualization, the drum represents a bottleneck operation.
A)True
B)False







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