DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2017.
Third Semester
PACKING AND PACKAGING MANAGEMENT
(2013-14 Academic year and 2014 Calendar Year onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — X 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions
1. Explain the components of packaging cost.
2. Describe EDI and GSI standards.
3. Packaging is a visual appeal to marketing — Explain.
4. What are the materials used in FMCG packaging?
5. Comment on packaging cost Vs product cost.
6. Write notes on quality assurance in packaging.
7. What are the functions of Industrial robot and injection
moulding machine.
8. What are the types of packaging?
Sub. Code
34
DE-3331
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PART B — 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Describe the functions and essentials of packaging.
10. How packaging is carried out for pharma, food and
electronic goods? Explain.
11. Discuss the storage and transport requirements for
packaging.
12. What are the packing materials used in packaging? —
Explain.
13. Write an essay on value analysis.
14. Describe the laws applicable in packaging and food
packaging.
15. Explain the techniques of forecasting packaging demands
of industrial goods industry.
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