Scales of Production and Timber Quiz

What is the main characteristic of one-off production?

• Requires no specialist labor

• Low cost

• High-quality craftsmanship

• Fast production time

Which type of production involves making a group of identical products at the same time?

• One-off production

• Mass production

• Batch production

• Continuous production

What is a disadvantage of mass production?

• Requires specialist labor

• Expensive to set up

• Time consuming

• High-quality craftsmanship

Which production method is characterized by 24/7 operation?

• Mass production

• Continuous production

• Batch production

• One-off production

What is a prototype?

• A finished product

• A mass-produced item

• The first working model of a design

• A continuous production item

What is an advantage of batch production?

• High-quality craftsmanship

• 24/7 production

• Reduces waste by producing volumes for demand

• Requires no templates or jigs

Which of the following is a characteristic of continuous production?

• Requires high-skilled labor

• Involves custom-made products

• Operates only during business hours

• Produces high volumes continuously

What is a common use of mass production in timber products?

• Custom-made furniture

• Bespoke wardrobes

• Architectural models

• Mouldings and doors