Checkup + Flashcards
Fewer of a plant manager’s duties are delegated to foremen in a small plant than in a large one. (True or false?)
True
The plant manager always has direct contact with workers in a large plant. (True or false?)
False
Today, a foreman is usually responsible for purchasing supplies. (True or false?)
False
What is the issuing of orders to begin production jobs or processes?
Scheduling
_____________________ is the monitoring of the inputs to the production process.
Production control
Planning is of little consequence to the production function. (True or false?)
False
Good organization guarantees efficient production. (True or false?)
False
Preparation for acquisition of the required materials, equipment, and labor usually occurs after a production job is begun. (True or false?)
False
___________________ are easier to determine in more stable industries.
Production forecasts
The cost accounting department submits cost figures to the scheduling department. (True or false?)
False
Manpower requirements and work specifications flow from the _______________ department to the _______________ department.
scheduling; personnel
Cost figures flow from the _____________ department to the _________________________ department.
personnel; cost-accounting
Material requisitions flow from the ______________ department to the ____________________________ department.
scheduling; materials stores
A production foreman has five responsibilities: ______________ worker morale; _______________ new personnel; _________ workers; _______ records and _____ to management; ______________ health and safety measures.
maintain; train; evaluate; keep, report; supervise
Production control consists of monitoring ___________, ____________, ____________, and __________________.
personnel; materials; equipment; layout
