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PBMF_Ch 8 Production of Goods

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The process of deciding which products will be most strategic for the organization to produce

a)

prototype

b)

product planning

c)

repositioning

d)

repackaging

2.

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

a)

advertising

b)

rebranding

c)

repositioning

d)

new product

3.

The assortment or selection of items that a business has on hand at a particular point in time

a)

inventory

b)

inventory management

c)

direct materials inventory

d)

work in process inventory

4.

A working model of a new product for testing purposes

a)

new product

b)

trial run

c)

test marketing

d)

prototype

5.

The process of changing and improving resources to create goods or services.

a)

production

b)

mass production

c)

conversion

d)

materials processing

6.

Finding suppliers of materials needed for production of a product.

a)

sourcing

b)

purchasing

c)

planning

d)

scheduling

7.

The idea that people have about someone or something

a)

experience

b)

idea generation

c)

brand

d)

image

8.

Manufacturing goods in large quantities using standard techniques.

a)

custom manufacturing

b)

specialization

c)

mass production

d)

operations management

9.

Business that sells materials, supplies, or services to an organization that creates product.

a)

producer

b)

manufacturer

c)

sourcing

d)

supplier

10.

Introduction of a new product to a small portion of the target market to learn how it will sell.

a)

test marketing

b)

trial run

c)

idea screening

d)

evaluation

11.

_____ utility is important in production because it includes the conversion of raw materials into finished product.

a)

time

b)

place

c)

possession

d)

form

12.

The specialization of individuals who perform specific tasks is _____.

a)

mass production

b)

division of labor

c)

productivity

d)

customer manufacturing

13.

Which is not a typical activity in an effective production process/

a)

planning

b)

purchasing

c)

repositioning

d)

scheduling

14.

A _____ inventory control system keeps a minimal amount of raw materials on hand to meed production needs.

a)

just-in-time

b)

right-on-time

c)

periodic

d)

continuous

15.

The activity of checking products as they are produced or received to ensure quality meets expectations is _____.

a)

inventory control

b)

quality control

c)

just-in-time

d)

continuous process improvement

16.

_____ is the series of stages a product goes through from its beginning to the end.

a)

repackaging

b)

repositioning

c)

test marketing

d)

product life cycle

17.

In the new product development process, new product is introduced to the market during the ______ stage

a)

commercialization

b)

evaluation

c)

idea screening

d)

business analysis

18.

Testing new services before they are commercially available is accomplished through _______.

a)

surveys

b)

trade shows

c)

trial runs

d)

evaluations

19.

Introducing a new product to a small portion of the target market to learn how it will sell is ______.

a)

test marketing

b)

a prototype

c)

idea screening

d)

branding

20.

Using a new package for an existing product is _____.

a)

repositioning

b)

repackaging

c)

realignment

d)

redesign