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JNTU B.Tech IV MANAGEMENT SCIENCE Previous Question Paper (May - 2019 - R15)

B.Tech | IV | IV-II | R15 | May - 2019

Answer PaperPaper Code: 128CRMaximum Marks: 75Time: 3 hours

Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B. Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in Part A. Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks and may have a, b, c as sub questions.

PART - A

125 marks
a

What are the two factors referred to in Hertzberg theory?

2 marks

Answer

The two factors in Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory are Hygiene factors (which prevent dissatisfaction, such as salary and working conditions) and Motivators (which lead to job satisfaction, such as achievement and recognition).

b

What are the five levels of need hierarchy?

3 marks

Answer

The five levels of Maslow's hierarchy of needs are: 1) Physiological needs, 2) Safety needs, 3) Social (belongingness) needs, 4) Esteem needs, and 5) Self-actualization needs.

c

What are the control charts for inspection by variable?

2 marks

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d

What are the elements of marketing mix?

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e

Differentiate between transfer and separation.

2 marks

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f

How do you calculate labor turnover?

3 marks

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g

What is float?

2 marks

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h

What are dummy activities?

3 marks

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i

How would you conduct internal bench marking?

2 marks

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j

How would you define mission?

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PART - B

210 marks
a

What is decentralization? What are its advantages?

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b

What is matrix organization structure? Under what conditions do you need that type of structure? What are its advantages?

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3

Outline and explain briefly Fayol’s principle of organization.

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410 marks
a

Determine the EOQ and number of orders to be placed in year for an item given the following; Annual consumption of the item: 14400 units, Inventory carrying cost: 3 percent of the average value of inventory per month, Price of the item: Rs 64 per unit, Ordering cost: Rs. 4900 per order.

5 marks

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b

Bring out the differences between product lay out and process layout.

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510 marks
a

List out some of the store documents and explain them briefly.

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b

What are the stages in purchasing activity in the case of organizational buyers?

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610 marks
a

What is promotion? What purpose does it serve to the organization?

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b

What do you understand by factor comparison method of job evaluation?

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710 marks
a

What are the various functions of welfare management?

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b

Is performance management system same as performance evaluation system? Explain.

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8

The following data pertains to a project network. [Insert table representation with columns: activity, Normal duration in weeks, Normal cost in Rs, Crash duration in weeks, Crash cost in Rs]. The indirect cost of the project is Rs. 4000 per week. Determine the optimum cost and the optimum duration of the project. Also draw the least cost network.

10 marks

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9

Draw a network diagram for the activities given below and determine the critical path.

[Insert table with columns: activity, Description of the activity, Duration (months), Immediate predecessor]
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1010 marks
a

What is the importance of environmental scanning in strategic planning?

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b

Write a brief note on Balanced Score Card.

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1110 marks
a

What are generic strategies?

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b

What is SWOT analysis? Explain its significance.

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