The concept of 'Fitness for purpose' in engineering and manufacturing primarily evaluates whether a product or process meets its intended ____.

• cost

• design

• function

• lifespan

What is meant by 'fitness for purpose' in engineering and manufacturing?

• Meeting design specifications

• Cost efficiency

• Aesthetic appeal

• Environmental sustainability

Outline different key influences on design.

• Economic factors

• Cultural trends

• Technological advancements

• All of the above.

Design tools such as anthropometric data and analysis of user requirements are used to ______.

• Improve product aesthetics

• Enhance user experience

• Reduce production costs

• Increase market share

What does 'Fitness for purpose' mean in the context of engineering and manufacturing?

• It refers to the aesthetic design of a product.

• It means a product meets the purpose for which it was intended.

• It is about the cost-effectiveness of a product.

• It refers to the environmental impact of a product.

Fill in the blank: An umbrella must keep the user dry. If it fails to do so, it is not _________.

• durable

• cost-effective

• fit for purpose

• environmentally friendly

What do functional requirements specify in a product?

• The color of the product

• The price of the product

• What the product must do – its features and functions

• The brand of the product.

When considering fitness for purpose, a designer should begin by establishing a checklist of features that are ______ and another list of features that are desirable.

• optional

• essential

• expensive

• colorful

Which of the following is a functional requirement of a car related to its ability to transport?

• Attractiveness

• Safety

• Transport ability

• Comfort

A car's ________ ensures it runs well and rarely breaks down.

• Comfort

• Reliability

• Economy

• Usefulness