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THOMAS INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
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CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT EXAMINATION I, SEPTEMBER 2015
SEVENTH SEMESTER ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION

08.701 INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT

Time: 2 hours

Max. Marks: 50
PART A
(Answer ALL questions)

1. The financial details of a company are as below:

Variable cost per unit is Rs.30.
Selling price per unit is Rs.40.
Fixed expenses are Rs.1,00,000.
Calculate a) The Break-even units.
b) The selling price per unit, if BEP is brought down to 8000.
2. Write short notes on Recruitment.
3. What is the purpose of Training? List the advantages.
4. What are the factors influencing Plant Location?
5. Explain the principles of Plant Layout.
(5 x 4 marks= 20 marks)
PART B

6. Explain BEA with its assumptions.

OR
7. Describe the procedure of Layout Planning.
8. Explain Selection Process.
OR
9. Explain different types of Plant Layouts with advantages & limitations.
10. Explain different types of Training methods.
OR
11. List the contributions of F W Taylor and Gantt.
(3 x 10 marks = 30 marks)