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Introduction To Material Handling(Pscm 025) Question Paper

Introduction To Material Handling(Pscm 025) 

Course:Accounting, Finance& Investments

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



TIME: 2 HOURS
Instructions:
Question One
How does inventory functionality; related to uncertainty, differ from geographic specialization, decoupling and supply-demand balancing.
(12 Marks)
To what extent has robotics adapted in warehouse material handling? What are the causal factors behind your answer.
(8 Marks)

Question Two
What impact does the cost of carrying inventory show on the traditional profit & loss statement of the enterprise.
(8 Marks)
Discuss the major inventory management goals.
(8 Marks)
Contrast planned and extended storage.
(6 Marks)

Question Three
Warehouses are important elements in materials management this satisfying both internal and external customers. Answer the following question.
Explain the economic justification for establishing a warehouse.
(10 Marks)
Explain the concept of market presence.
(10 Marks)

Question Four
Define the term "Robetives".
(3 Marks)

To what extent has robertives been adopted in material handling and the causal factors behind it.
(12 Marks)

Question Five
In terms of basic material handling, what is the role of a unit bad.
(8 Marks)
Explain and comment on the statement: A warehouse should merely consist of a set of walls enclosing an efficient handling system.
(12 Marks)






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