DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2017.
Third Semester
WAREHOUSING MANAGEMENT
(Upto 2012 2013 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Bring out the importance of warehousing management.
2. Explain in detail the functions of Break Bulk
Warehouses.
3. How are materials classified in a warehouse?
4. Discuss the functioning of lifting equipments used in
warehouses.
5. Elaborate on the merits and demerits of ABC system of
inventory control.
6. Examine the usage of ERP in warehousing management.
7. Write the procedure to maintain stores ledger account
under FIFO method.
8. Highlight the role played by transportation for the
efficient functioning of warehouses.
Sub. Code
36
DE-3152
2
Sp 1
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Explain the different types of risks associated with
warehouse management.
10. Discuss the different types of warehouses.
11. Outline the internal operations of a refrigerated
warehouse.
12. Describe the procedure followed for disposing industrial
waste.
13. Enumerate the necessity for proper inventory
management in warehouses.
14. Examine the usage of IT in warehouse management.
15. Write short notes on
RFID
Bar code
WMS.