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Production planning and control is only concerned with quantity and cost, and not quality and time.
Production planning and control is only concerned with quantity and cost, and not quality and time.
False (B)
Production planning starts with the analysis of demand for products and delivery schedule.
Production planning starts with the analysis of demand for products and delivery schedule.
True (A)
Once the plan is prepared, no further action is needed as the plan will execute itself.
Once the plan is prepared, no further action is needed as the plan will execute itself.
False (B)
Production control is only necessary if there is a deviation between the actual and planned outcomes.
Production control is only necessary if there is a deviation between the actual and planned outcomes.
Production planning and control can be defined as the 'direction and coordination of firms’ resources to achieve the stated objectives.'
Production planning and control can be defined as the 'direction and coordination of firms’ resources to achieve the stated objectives.'