1. Which of the following is a basic principle that applies to both internal and external devices? A) when connecting a faster device to a slower port‚ the port adapts to the speed of the device B) if you have multiple devices to install‚ it’s best to install them at the same time C) for most installations‚ install the device first‚ then the device driver D) some devices don’t require a software component for them to work properly 2. What happens when a problem occurs while Windows 7 is installing
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JIT versus the Theory of Constraints | AMB303 International Logistics | Theory of Constraints | Name : Hui LuStudent Number: N8035636Date: 02/09/2012Word Count:1007 | Contents 1.0 Definition……………………………..…………………….3 2.0 Discussion…………………………………………...……..3 2.1Core concept…………………………………..….3 2.2Five Steps of TOC………………………………..4 2.3 Evaluation………………………………………..4 2.3.1 Advantages…………………………...4 2.3.2 Disadvantages……………………...…4 2.4. Example……………………..…………………..5 3.0 Conclusion 6
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command d. Unity of direction 6. When the workers are encouraged to do things which are not defined but add to productivity‚ it is called as ___________. a. Equity b. Order c. Initiative d. Overtime 7. Planning should always end in _________ because that is the purpose of planning. a. Structuring b. Decision c. Profits d. Staffing 8. Planning implies goal setting for the organisation keeping in mind the constraints‚ __________ and threats. a. Opportunities b. Strengths c. Weaknesses d. Deadlines
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Last December [1984] a man named Robert Lee Willie‚ who had been convicted of raping and murdering an 18-year-old woman‚ was executed in the Louisiana state prison. In a statement issued several minutes before his death‚ Mr. Willie said: “Killing people is wrong…It makes no difference whether it’s citizens‚ countries‚ or governments. Killing is wrong.” Two weeks later in South Carolina‚ an admitted killer named Joseph Carl Shaw was put to death for murdering two teenagers. In an appeal to
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Agadzi RPJM-103/Fall 2009 Exercise: Goldratt How Does The Theory of Constraints Apply To Project Management The goal of every project is to make profit. The sooner the project is completed‚ at least by the deadline‚ the better it is for the project to accrue its potential benefits –and vice versa. Constraints‚ negatively affect project goals. In the triple-constraints (time‚ cost‚ scope)‚ time remained the most impacting constraint to projects. The critical chain resolved this issue by removing
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JIT benefits‚ as framed by Garrison and Noreen (2000)‚ include the bolster of working capital by reducing capital in inventories; the optimization of space for more productive works; the increase of productivity; and the reduction of defect rates. Similarly‚ Younies‚ Barhem‚ and Hsu (2007) found that: The implementation of JIT can provide many advantages to a company. The usage of JIT techniques can improve a company’s problem solving capabilities by exposing problems in the production process
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Applying A TOC Lisa Smith UMUC/BMGT 375 March 15‚ 2012 Applying a TOC In any given organization‚ one fact that is sure is that an organization has an inept need to achieve and supersede its set goals. However‚ despite this drive‚ weaknesses in the system are always extant. According to Marton and Paulová (2010)‚ there exists at least one constraint within any given system. By definition‚ “a constraint is any activity‚ or in general anything‚ that prevents a system from
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1. Which of the following statements regarding fire-retardant treatment of wood is MOST accurate? A. the fire retardant is intended to occur at temperatures lower than those developed in fires. B. the fire retardant is intended to occur at temperatures higher than those developed in fires C. all chemicals used as fire retardants can be used for exterior applications D. fire retardant treatment of wood increases its strength 2. Most fire-retardant chemicals operate by: A. accelerating the
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ACG 6315 1.For which of the following products would job order costing be least likely to be used? Textbook printing Newsprint paper Manufacturing Mortgage loan processing Residential building 2.Which of the following costs are treated as part of the cost of product? Wages of plant security guards Insurance on the plant building and equipment All of the above are product costs Depreciation on the kitchen sink in the plant cafeteria 3. If a cost is identical under each alternative
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the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Which of the following statements does not describe force? a. Force causes objects at rest to remain stationary. b. Force causes objects to start moving. c. Force causes objects to stop moving. d. Force causes objects to change direction. ____ 2. Which of the following forces arises from direct physical contact between two objects? a. gravitational force c. contact force b. fundamental force d. field force ____ 3. A newton is equivalent to which of the
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