Define the concepts of system. Describe the relation between sub-system and system environment.
[3 marks]Describe the different assumptions of LPP.
[4 marks]Define inventory. Explain the basic characteristics of an inventory system with advantages.
[7 marks]Discuss the relationship regarding primal and dual solution.
[3 marks]Describe the shortest route and minimal spannial tree problems.
[4 marks]Explain the Creative aspects of planning and design.
[7 marks]Explain the factors influencing creativity, techniques and alternate ideas.
[7 marks]Define CPM. Discuss the system of CPM.
[3 marks]Describe the difficulties encountered in the construction of CPM chart and the use of dummy operations.
[4 marks]Explain the advantages and limitations of CPM.
[7 marks]Define the following terms: Optimistic Time, Pessimistic Time, Most Likely Time
[3 marks]Differentiate between CPM and PERT.
[4 marks]Explain the advantages and limitations of PERT.
[7 marks]Discuss the scope and limitation of simulation.
[3 marks]Describe the types of simulation process.
[4 marks]Explain Monte-Carlo simulation procedure. Also, discuss its applicability with suitable examples.
[7 marks]Discuss the objective of inventory management.
[3 marks]Discuss the need of dynamic programing for mineral industry. Describe some methods for solving dynamic programming problem.
[4 marks]Explain EOQ model with quantity discount.
[7 marks]Discuss the application of assignment problem.
[3 marks]Differentiate assignment problem with transportation problem.
[4 marks]Explain the procedure for calculating the project completion time in case of probability is given.1
[7 marks]Discuss the different types of solutions in transportation models.
[3 marks]Describe the use of transportation model.
[4 marks]Solve the given transportation problem using Vogel’s approximation method.
[7 marks]