Scales Of Production Flashcards
1
Q
Just in time (JIT)
-properties
A
- easy monitoring of stocks/parts
- no storage/ warehouse costs to the company
- stock is only made when needed
2
Q
Bespoke
A
- made to measure or to suit specific needs
- Specialist craft skills applied for high quality
3
Q
Batch
A
- systems are often flexible
- they can make more than one version or type
- responds to the demand of consumer
4
Q
Mass
A
- products are produced at high volume
- increased automated system
5
Q
Continuous
A
- Low running costs
- Consistent 24/7 production
6
Q
What type of scales production would a customised T-shirt be
A
JIT or bespoke
7
Q
What type of scales production would a customised mug be
A
Bespoke
8
Q
What type of scales production would a wired be
A
Continuous
9
Q
What type of scales production would a necklace be
A
Batch as the designs could change
10
Q
What type of scales production would cookies be
A
+batch
11
Q
What type of scales production would a trainers be
A
Mass
12
Q
What type of scales production would Lego be
A
Mass