Job Production

What is a key characteristic of job production?

• Products are made in large quantities

• Every product is identical

• Products are made to meet individual customer needs

• It requires minimal worker skill

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Job

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(b) Batch

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(c) Flow

• Bottled water factory

• Custom-built house

• Tailor-made suit

• Handmade wedding cake

• Bakery baking 100 muffins of the same flavour

• Independent artist painting a portrait

• Mass production of smartphones

• • Car manufacturing on an assembly line

• School uniform production in dozens

In job production, products are usually made ________, not in bulk.

Click on the area of the diagram that represents Job Production.

Would you be willing to wait longer and pay more for a product made just for you?

• Yes

• No

• It depends on the product

In job production, each product is made to a customer's ​ (a)  

• specifications
• Budget
• Price point
• market trend

Job production is often more ​ (a)   than other types due to the time and labor involved.

• profitable
• efficient
• quick
• Expensive

Which of the following is a common drawback of job production?

• Low production costs

• Long production time

• High standardisation

• Less customer satisfaction

Job production often requires highly ________ workers who can carry out specialized tasks.

Sort the following into the correct categories

Groups:

(a) Advantages

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(b) Disadvantages

• Time-consuming

• Customisation

• High labor costs

• Higher profit margins

• Not suitable for large-scale production

• High customer satisfaction