WorksheetsPBMF_Ch 8 Production of Goods
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The process of deciding which products will be most strategic for the organization to produce
prototype
product planning
repositioning
repackaging
Marketing an existing product in a new way to create a new opinion or view of the product in the minds of customers to increase sales
advertising
rebranding
repositioning
new product
The assortment or selection of items that a business has on hand at a particular point in time
inventory
inventory management
direct materials inventory
work in process inventory
A working model of a new product for testing purposes
new product
trial run
test marketing
prototype
The process of changing and improving resources to create goods or services.
production
mass production
conversion
materials processing
Finding suppliers of materials needed for production of a product.
sourcing
purchasing
planning
scheduling
The idea that people have about someone or something
experience
idea generation
brand
image
Manufacturing goods in large quantities using standard techniques.
custom manufacturing
specialization
mass production
operations management
Business that sells materials, supplies, or services to an organization that creates product.
producer
manufacturer
sourcing
supplier
Introduction of a new product to a small portion of the target market to learn how it will sell.
test marketing
trial run
idea screening
evaluation
_____ utility is important in production because it includes the conversion of raw materials into finished product.
time
place
possession
form
The specialization of individuals who perform specific tasks is _____.
mass production
division of labor
productivity
customer manufacturing
Which is not a typical activity in an effective production process/
planning
purchasing
repositioning
scheduling
A _____ inventory control system keeps a minimal amount of raw materials on hand to meed production needs.
just-in-time
right-on-time
periodic
continuous
The activity of checking products as they are produced or received to ensure quality meets expectations is _____.
inventory control
quality control
just-in-time
continuous process improvement
_____ is the series of stages a product goes through from its beginning to the end.
repackaging
repositioning
test marketing
product life cycle
In the new product development process, new product is introduced to the market during the ______ stage
commercialization
evaluation
idea screening
business analysis
Testing new services before they are commercially available is accomplished through _______.
surveys
trade shows
trial runs
evaluations
Introducing a new product to a small portion of the target market to learn how it will sell is ______.
test marketing
a prototype
idea screening
branding
Using a new package for an existing product is _____.
repositioning
repackaging
realignment
redesign
