Sectors & Scales of Production

What are the characteristics of a 'One off Product'?

• Close, regular contact with the client

• High Quality Materials used

• High Unit cost

• Produced in low volumes

• All are correct

What are the Characteristics of Batch Production?

• Simple Production line

• Some level of automation

• Flexibility in the production line to adapt the product

• Skilled and Semi-Skilled workers

• Runs 24/7, 365 days a year

What are the Characteristics of Mass Production?

• Initial High Set-up cost

• High Level of Automation

• Works closely with Clients

• Not flexible to change product during production

• Low Unit cost

Which of the following is a key feature of a 'One off Product'?

• Mass production

• Unique design

• Low cost

• Standardized components

What sector would braces on teeth typically belong to?

• Automotive

• Biomedical

• Chemical

• Communications

What sector would car oil typically belong to?

• Biomedical

• Aeronautical

• Mechanical

• Chemical

What Scale of production does this product belong to?

• Mass

• One-Off

• Batch

• Continuous

Match the following

• Mechanical

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• Aeronautical

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• Biomedical

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• Automotive

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• Communications

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