Scales Of Production

Question 1

Name the 3 types of production

Answer 1

Continuous
Batch
single item one off

Question 2

Name 4 continuous production product examples

Answer 2

cars
petrol/oil products
Bricks
many food products

Question 3

Name 4 batch production product examples

Answer 3

Furniture
Electrical goods
clothing
newspaper
books

Question 4

Name 4 single item one off production product examples

Answer 4

prototypes
specialist models
handmade items
specialist engineering one offs

Question 5

production line split into separate operations. unskilled and semi skilled workforce.

Answer 5

continuous production, batch production.

Question 6

production line runs 24/7

Answer 6

continuous

Question 7

high level of financial investment for specialist machinery

Answer 7

continuous

Question 8

quality control at every stage

Answer 8

continuous

Question 9

flexible production line

Answer 9

Batch

Question 10

production line runs for set amount of time until correct amount of products made

Answer 10

Batch

Question 11

workforce flexibility required. workers can switch from job to job

Answer 11

Batch

Question 12

components bought from other companies and assembled into new products

Answer 12

Batch

Question 13

small specialist company

Answer 13

single on off item

Question 14

skilled work force

Answer 14

single item one off

Question 15

high quality

Answer 15

single item one off

Question 16

expensive final product

Answer 16

single item one off

Question 17

product manufactured for as specialist market clientele

Answer 17

single item one off