Business Managment - Quizizz

What is cellular manufacturing?

• Team working on certain parts of the production line

• Continuous and automated production process

• Identical goods being made in groups rather tahn in continuous flow

• Production of special or customized good or service

It is not a cellular manufacturing advantage

• Should lead to less wastage and lower rejection rate

• Enables workers to operate in teams with greater autonomy

• Due to its uniqueness, the outpu is likely to be of outstanding quality

• Team working can also create new ideas, processes and products

Cellular manufacturing focuses on the production of a special or customized good or service.

• True

• False

What is a "cell" in the context of cellular manufacturing?

• A small unit of energy consumption in a factory

• A specialized worker responsible for quality control

• A grouping of machines for specific product families

• A type of inventory management software

Is a disadvantage of cellullar manugfacturing

• Less flexibility as customers have to select from a range of standardized output

• Cost of recruiting and training suitable staff for work

• Lower profit margins area earned due to the low prices and standardized products

• Workers can quickly become demotivated due to the borgin tasks

Many products are produced using more than one production method

• True

• False

What challenge could arise when implementing cellular manufacturing in a company?

• Decreased efficiency of individual machines

• Reduced reliance on information technology

• Increased product variability

• Increased complexity in production planning

How does cellular manufacturing contribute to waste reduction in a production environment?

• By increasing machine downtime.

• By eliminating quality control processes.

• By reducing material handling and movement.

• By increasing setup times for machines.