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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is not an advantage of job production?
Each item can be uniquely designed and produced
Economies of scale can be enjoyed due to the size of the project
Products can be made to match customer specifications
Workers may be motivated by the variety and challenge of the project
All of the following are involved in job production, except for
Architects
Workers
Painter and decorators
Private tutors
Which of the following is not a feature of job production?
Likely to be a unique, one-off product
Likely to be relatively expensive
Meets the specific requirements of a customer
Relatively quick to produce
An important feature of job Production is the
Distinctive quality and output
High and stable levels of demand
High levels of output for a mass market
Repetitive and monotonous tasks
When workers are organized into multiskilled teams in the production process, it is known as
Cellular production
Customized production
Flow production
Process production
All other things being equal, businesses might be more inclined to develop capital-intensive methods of production if
Operates in niche markets
Interest rates fall
Labour productivity increases
Wage rates increase
Mass production does not suffer from high
Average costs
Fixed costs
Running costs
Set-up costs
Which of the following is not associated with flow production?
Capital intensity
Exclusivity
Production line
Standardisation
Mass production does not benefit from
Large volumes of standardised output
Lower average costs of production through economies of scale
Stockpiling of manufactured products
Use of easily recruited and trained workers
Clothing companies that specialise in producing casual clothing for the general public are most likely to use which method of production?
Batch
Mass
Flow
Job
