What is IIP? The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) conveys the status of production in the industrial sector of an economy in a given period of time‚ in comparison with a fixed reference point in the past. The IIP numbers‚ released every month in India‚ for instance‚ use 1993-94 as the base year for comparison. The IIP figures are generally seen as an important but short-term indicator of whether industrial activity in a country has risen or dipped‚ till more detailed studies or surveys are
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Q1. Of the following production functions‚ which exhibit increasing‚ constant‚ or decreasing returns to scale? a. F(K‚L) = K2 L b. F(K‚L)=10K + 5L c. F(K‚L)= KL.5 Q2. Suppose the process of producing lightweight parkas by Polly’s Parkas is described by the function q=10K8 (L-40).2 Where q is the number of parkas produced‚ K the n umber of computerized stitching-machine hours and L the number of person-hours of labor. In addition to capital and labor‚ $10 worth of raw materials
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DISCUSS THE FOLLOWING: DIVERSIFICATION According to investment word. Com diversification is a portfolio to reduce exposure to risk by combining a variety of investments‚ such as stock‚ bonds and real estate‚ which are unlikely to all move in the same direction. It can also be defined as manufacturing business terminology used to describe the act of increasing choices for when to order what supplies from whom to bring products to the market. Assof
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I MGMT 3100 Production and Operations Management MID-TERM EXAM – SPRING 2012 Name: This is a TAKE-HOME Exam. The exam consists of six questions on 2 pages. You are required to answer ALL the questions. Answer each question thoroughly and show all your calculations. Give clear explanations for your answers where necessary. Completed exams are due on Thursday‚ March 4th by Midnight. You may use regular e-mail or the drop-box to submit your completed exam. EACH STUDENT IS EXPECTED TO
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Electrochemical production of hydrogen from water Presented by: Heba A. Alsabagh Hiba M. Maghayreh Hiba N. Abu Zaghleh Sahar M. Alissa University of Jordan Faculty of Engineering & Technology Department of Chemical Engineering Supervised by: 0078381 0076527 0076528 0072918 Dr. Hatem Alsyouri December‚ 2011 Chapters: Introduction Literature Survey Process Selection and Design Process Description Material and Energy Balances Design 2 Chapters: Feasibility Study
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how much food production would need to increase to feed 9 billion people by 2050. For example‚ in Elizabeth Dickinson’s info graphic essay‚ the largest number of respondents voted that the world would need to increase its food production by 70 percent. That is an enormous percentage because we would need to start increasing the production from now‚ so by the time 2050 comes around we will have increased by 70 percent. If we delay the process of starting to increase the food production then we will
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III. Production Process The production cycle centered on producing bread. All products will undergo the same process. The bread will be separated according to their flavors. This will incur separable costs. There are two departments in the manufacturing entity; these are the mixing and baking departments. This is a small-scale business entity that is why a lot of the processes are done manually. Based on the information gathered from the interview‚ the loaves of bread were baked at night
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Production and Properties of Metals Mr J E Chuter‚ Cert Ed 2012 En No 20100292 Introduction I have decided to produce a project based on the production and properties of metals‚ as although I have worked as a welder for over 30 years‚ and a welding teacher for the last 2 years on apart-time basis‚ I felt I didn’t know enough information on the material that I work on‚ on a daily
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PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Forecasting helps managers and businesses develop meaningful plans and reduce uncertainty of events in the future. Managers want to match supply with demand; therefore‚ it is essential for them to forecast how much space they need for supply to each demand. 1.1 QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES * LINEAR TREND Show steady‚ straight-line increases or decreases where the trend-line can go up or down and the angle may be steep or shallow
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The Production Possibility Frontier Consider the case of an island economy that produces only two goods: wine and grain. In a given period of time‚ the islanders may choose to produce only wine‚ only grain‚ or a combination of the two according to the following table: Production Possibility Table Wine|Grain| (Thousand of bottles)|(Thousand of bushels)| 0|15| 5|14| 9|12| 12|9| 14|5| 15|0| The production possibility frontier (PPF)
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