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70. What are relaxation allowances and how is it calculated? 71. What are the various allowances considered in time study? 72. The observed time is recorded to be 15 minutes for a job done by a worker whose rating is 80. Following allowances are recommended by the management: Personal needs allowance—5% of basic time Basic fatigue allowance—2% of basic time Contingency work allowance—1% of basic time Contingency delay allowance—2% of basic time Determine basic time, work content and standard time for the job. 73. How is interference allowance different from other allowances? 74. Explain the technical set-up and work specification of time standard. 75. List and explain the various uses of time standard. 76. Why would combining work measurement techniques be a good strategy in establishing a standard? 77. Determine the standard time using the experienced industrial engineers worker rating. 78. Find the standard times using the worker rating of inexperienced engineer. PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL 79. What do you understand by ‘Centralised Production Planning and Control’? Give its advantages. 80. Define process planning. Why is it required? 81. List and explain the factors to be considered in detail before deciding a process plan for a job. 82. What do you understand by the ‘follow-up’ function of production planning and control? Explain. 83. Give a specimen of ‘Gantt Charts’ which is normally used in the production planning and control department and describe briefly how it could be used for checking the actual progress of a job against the schedule. 84. Difference between loading and scheduling. 85. Describe the objectives and functions of production planning and follow-up. 86. What is the main difference between planning and follow-up. 87. Describe clearly the function of routing, scheduling and dispatching? 88. Show how the Gantt chart is used for planning a project? 89. Describe clearly the function of routing scheduling inspection procedures. 90. Show how the Gantt chart is used for planning a project? 91. Describe clearly the function of routing, scheduling and dispatching. 92. Describe what is the utility of Gantt chart as a tool of production. Prepare a Gantt chart showing picture of future operation? 93. Define operations management. 94. Explain the operation management responzibility.