Production Management - Explain the design principles to simplify product and processes.
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- 2. (ii) Compare MRP and EOQ Model. (iii) Explain the concept of MRPII 15 (i) What do you understand by ERP? What are the factors involved in ERP implementation? (ii) What is simulation? What are its limitations? Also explain the steps in a simulation process. 16 (a) Explain type I and type II error. (b) Explain Deming 14 point approach to TQM 17 (i)Explain the different redesign principles of an enterprise with respect to business process reengineering. (ii) Differentiate between PERT and CPM 18 (i) Explain the principles of facility layout (ii) Explain the factors which affect the facility location.