Unit 4 Key Terms Flashcards
1
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Labour intensive
A
Operations process involving high proportion of employees
2
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Capital intensive
A
Operations process involving high proportion of capital equipment, automation and robotics
3
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Supply chain
A
A series of activities involved in taking initial resources to providing the final product
4
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Total costs
A
Fixed costs + variable costs
5
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Unit costs
A
Cost per unit
6
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Capacity
A
Maximum output of a business at a moment in time
7
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Capacity utilisation
A
Measures the existing output over a given period as a percentage of maximum output
8
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Labour productivity
A
The amount of output per employee