Quiz sobre Contrato de Manufactura

What is subcontracted manufacturing?

• Production is done in multiple locations

• Production is outsourced to a specialized partner

• Production is done internally in the company

• Production is done in a foreign country

What is one of the factors that can encourage a company to produce in foreign markets?

• High foreign production costs

• Light and small products

• Low transportation costs

• Government preference for foreign suppliers

What industries use subcontracted manufacturing processes?

• Food and textile

• Defense, automotive, and energy

• Construction and agriculture

• Education and entertainment

What is one of the benefits of contract manufacturing?

• Greater control over production

• Reduction in capital costs

• Less focus on marketing strategies

• Less quality control

What is one of the risks involved in contract manufacturing?

• Solid relationships

• Quality problems

• Total control over the process

• Lack of control over production

What type of quality control do manufacturers typically have by contract?

• External quality control

• Internal quality control

• No quality control

• Governmental quality control

What additional benefit is mentioned in the text about contract manufacturing?

• Less quality control

• Less focus on marketing strategies

• Greater production control

• Cost capital savings

What can prevent the entry of products from an exporter?

• Light and small products

• Government preference for foreign suppliers

• Tariffs or quotas

• Low transportation costs

What pages of the Hollensen book are mentioned in the case study?

• Páginas 300-305

• Páginas 379-383

• Páginas 400-405

• Páginas 200-205

What type of companies can benefit most from contract manufacturing?

• Technology companies

• Production companies

• Marketing companies

• Service companies