This document contains two assignments for a Master of Business Administration course on Production and Operations Management. The first assignment asks students to answer short questions on topics like defining operations management, naming factors affecting plant location, explaining input-output process diagrams and qualitative factor analysis models, and listing types of facility layouts. It also contains two long-form essay questions about ABC analysis with an example and explaining total quality management and its role in organizations. The second assignment continues with more short-form questions on operations manager responsibilities, critical path method, economic order quantity, inventory management costs, and work study. It includes two long-form essay questions about factors to consider for plant layout selection and differences between program evaluation and review technique and

1. JAIPUR NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, JAIPUR
School of Distance Education & Learning
Internal Assignment No. 1
Master of Business Administration / PGDM
Paper Code: MBA – 105
Paper Title: Production and Operations Management
Last date of submission: Max. Marks: 15
Note : Question No. 1 is of short answer type and is compulsory for all the students.
It carries 5 Marks. (Word limits 50-100)
Q. 1. Answer all the questions:
(i) Define operations management.
(ii) Name any four factors affecting plant location.
(iii) Draw the input output process diagram.
(iv) What are the qualitative factor analysis models?
(v) Write the different types of facility layout.
Note: Answer any two questions. Each question carries 5 marks (Word limits 500)
Q. 2. Explain the concept of ABC analysis with an example.
Q. 3. What do you understand by TQM? and Explain the Role of TQM in an
organization.
Q. 4. What do you understand by capacity planning? Explain the decision tree
modeling for capacity expansion.

2. JAIPUR NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, JAIPUR
School of Distance Education & Learning
Internal Assignment No. 2
Master of Business Administration / PGDM
Paper Code: MBA – 105
Paper Title: Production and Operations Management
Last date of submission: Max. Marks: 15
Note : Question No. 1 is of short answer type and is compulsory for all the students.
It carries 5 Marks. (Word limits 50-100)
Q. 1. Answer all the questions:
(i) What are two major responsibilities of operations manager?
(ii) What do you understand by CPM?
(iii) Write the concept of EOQ.
(iv) What are the types of costs to be considered for Inventory Management?
(v) What is work study or Work Measurement?
Note: Answer any two questions. Each question carries 5 marks (Word limits 500)
Q. 2. Define Plant Layout. Explain all the factors to be considered while selection the
suitable layout for the plant.
Q. 3. ”Explain any 5 difference between PERT and CPM.
Q. 4. What is MRP? Write the objectives and advantages of MRP.