Unit #5 Operations Management

All are examples of push factors except

All are examples of pull factor except

Reducing the use of non-renewable resources in production is a consideration of:

What has made Mass Customization possible

The best fit production method for a BATTLESHIP would be:

The difference between the cost of buying raw materials & the price the goods are sold for

All of the following are qualitative location factors except one. Which is the exception?

Products are made in separate groups; each group goes through the complete process together

Having factories in developing countries, such as South-East Asia, can be unethical because

What is another term for Line Production?

Splitting mass production into self-contained groups that are responsible for whole work units

In-sourcing is when a company ....

Which is NOT a factor of choosing a location?

The best fit production for WEDDING CAKES would be:

Unit cost of production is usually ____ with Mass Production methods

One of the con's of mass production is:

Offshoring is when a company......

Designing production systems that are safe and healthy for employees is a consideration of:

Reducing waste at all levels is an example of considering:

The use of resources to provide outputs in the form of goods and services is known as:

The best fit production method for EVIAN WATER would be:

Improved Communication is an example of a

Some of the pro's of job production are:

Increased market share is an example of a

Which is a quantitative factor that influences location?

One of the pro's AND con's of cell production is:

What is NOT a disadvantage of outsourcing?

Increasing the efficiency of the production process to improve business is a consideration of:

Which answer shows the typical business activities that are outsourced?

Managing and maintaining operational assets is a consideration of:

An e-commerce company would probably locate ............

Individual products move through one stage of production to next when the product is ready

Creating jobs in low-income or deprived areas is a consideration of:

The best fit production method for COOKIES would be:

Producing a one-off item specifically defined for a customer