GATE PI · 2017 · PI
Question 49: Operation Research
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Question 49
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In a machine shop, four jobs need to be assigned to four different machines. Each of the jobs is to be assigned to one machine only at a time. The time taken to complete the job in different machines is given in the Table.
Jobs / Machines | M₁ | M₂ | M₃ | M₄ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J₁ | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 |
J₂ | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 |
J₃ | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
J₄ | 15 | 17 | 14 | 16 |
In order to ensure that the total time required to complete all the jobs is minimum, the optimal assignment of the job is
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GATE PI 2017 · Paper 1
Production and Industrial Engineering · Original paper archive
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- Production and Industrial Engineering
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- Multiple choice (MCQ)
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- 2 marks
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