Production
Production
Efficiency
Technology
100
This is a major factor to consider while planning production that includes nearness to markets and raw materials.
What is location?
100
This involves overseeing the grade of freshness of goods, their strenth or workability, their construction or design, safety, and other factors.
What is quality control?
100
This speeds human work.
What is mechanization?
100
this refers to sophisticated, computer-controlled machinery that operates the assebmly line.
What is robotics?
200
This refers t othe process of changing resources into goods.
What is production?
200
A production line can vome to a complete halt if this runs out.
What is inventory?
200
This increases efficiency because it uses standardized parts and a conveyer belt.
What is an assembly line?
200
This is where machines do the work and people oversee them.
What is automation?
300
These are goods sold directly to individuals to be used as they are.
What is consumer goods.
300
The more inventory a business has, the less _______ it has for other activities.
What is capital?
300
Each worker repeating one task is faster than assembling one unit at a time.
What is division of labor?
300
This is a production system in which the good being produced moves on a conveyor belt past workers who perform individual tasks in assmebling it.
What is an assembly line?
400
These are products used to make other goods.
What is captial goods.
400
This involves setting start and end times for each step in the process; monitoring labor, machinery, and materials so that production moves smoothly.
What is scheduling production?
400
This is when machines take over and are faster than humans.
What is automation?
400
This is combined labor of people and machines.
What is mechanization?
500
These people must consider the price and quality of raw materials, office supplies, and machinery when they purchaase goods for a business.
What is a purchasing agent?
500
These are the steps in production operations.
What is planning, purchasing, quality control, and inventory control?
500
This is when labor costs lower.
What is robotics?
500
This is the breaking down of a job into small tasks performed by different workers.
What is division of labor?
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