GATE PI · 2017 · PI
Question 55: Production control
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Question 55
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In a gear manufacturing company, three orders P, Q and R are to be processed on a hobbing machine. The orders were received in the sequence P – Q – R. The Table indicates the process time remaining and production calendar due date for each order.
Order | Process Time Remaining (day) | Due date |
|---|---|---|
P | 4 | Day 20 |
Q | 16 | Day 30 |
R | 6 | Day 19 |
Considering today as the Day 10 in the production calendar of the Hobbing Shop, the sequence of the orders scheduled using the ‘Critical Ratio’ rule is
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GATE PI 2017 · Paper 1
Production and Industrial Engineering · Original paper archive
- Section
- Production and Industrial Engineering
- Question type
- Multiple choice (MCQ)
- Marks
- 2 marks
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