WorksheetsGCSE OCR Business 4.1 Methods of Production & 4.2 Quality
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which method of production is often the most time consuming?
Job
Batch
Flow
Which method of production normally allows you to charge the cheapest price?
Batch
Flow
Job
Which method of production uses the most highly skilled workers?
Flow
Job
Batch
Which method of production allows you to change the flavour/design of the product?
Job
Flow
Batch
Which method of production would be used to design/build a bridge?
Flow
Batch
Job
Which method of production allows a business to get a bulk buying discount?
Batch
Flow
Job
Continuous production of identical products, therefore giving scope for high levels of automation
Job production
Productivity
Flow production
Batch production
A measure of efficiency, measured as output per person in a particular time period
Productivity
Automation
Product quality
Competitive advantage
One-off production of a one-off item for a single customer
Quality
Competitive advantage
Batch production
Job production
What does automation mean?
Using machines that can operate without people
The development of production into batch production
Handcrafted production
Leading to a fall in quality
A business checks products after they are made. What is this an example of?
Quality Control
Quality Circles
Quality Assurance
When products are checked at each stage of production, what is this an example of?
Quality Control
Quality Circles
Quality Assurance
Which of these will NOT be likely to improve as a result of new technology in production?
Quality
Productivity
Flexibility
Customer Service
Which of these is NOT a problem relating to new production technology
High initial costs
Requirement for staff training
Making redundancies
Lower staff costs
For quality assurance, service businesses may use a....
Undercover Purchaser
Incognito Browser
Mystery Shopper
Illusive Visitor
