1.3.1 Product/service Design

Question 1

Design mix

Answer 1

Function
Aesthetics
Cost

Question 2

Aesthetics

Answer 2

Design/style + appearance of product (desirable)

Question 3

Function

Answer 3

Benefits that a product or service provides
How well product meets needs

Question 4

Costs

Answer 4

Encapsulates all productions costs of a product

Question 5

Designing products to meet social trends (ways) products that address issues of recourse depletion

Answer 5

-products designed for waste minimisation
-products designed for re-use
-products designed to be recycled/produced from recycled materials
-products sourced ethically

Question 6

Benefits of adapting designed to changes in social trends

Answer 6

1. Reducing waste helps businesses cut costs
2. Reflecting social trends means more likely to sell in large quantities
3. Social trends can be used as a sup to differentiate from other businesses
4. Attending to social trends means seen as more socially responsible