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HSC Business Studies - Topic 1 - Operations. Quiz about operations processes (chunk 3)
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1
The time taken from order through to delivery of the finished product is referred to as...?
GANTT chart
supply chain management
lead time
raw materials
2
What does this Gantt Chart show?
Stock purchases and advertising will be done simultaneously
Some stock is purchased before the shop fully refitted.
Selection and training of staff will begin in May
The shop will be open for business at the end of April.
3
What does a critical path identify?
The shortest time required to complete all tasks in project
The longest time required to complete all tasks in project
The highest cost path to complete all tasks in a project
The lowest cost path to complete all tasks in a project
4
Human resources and facilities are best described as what type of inputs?
transforming
transformed
transplanted
transformation
5
Which business function transforms raw materials and resources into finished goods or products?
Human Resources
Operations
Marketing
Finance
6
Which of the following combinations would result in the lowest production cost per unit?
high customer contact, high variety, high volume
low customer contact, low variety, low volume
limited customer contact, low variety and high volume
high customer contact, high variety, low volume
7
An advantage of using technology in production processes is...
improved lead times
down time as training happens
maintenance work
cost of implementation
8
What terms best describes this ops processes planning tool?
GANTT
CHART
GARTH
CPA
9
A biz makes makes shoes to order via an online store. Which is it mostly like to be?
high volume
low volume
low variety
high visibility
10
Which of the following is an output from the operations processes of a business?
Gantt Charts
Sequencing and scheduling
human resources
customer service
11
Materials, information and customers are what type of inputs?
transplanted
transformation
transforming
transformed
12
Which terms best describes the order of steps to be taken in the operations process?
sequencing
scheduling
production
management
13
What is the most likely result of a business achieving economies of scale?
Higher average costs of production
Higher sales price per unit
Greater efficiencies in production
Greater flexibility
14
For a restaurant, the chef would be an example of which input?
customer
facilities
transforming
materials
15
Which inputs 'do' operations in a business?
customers
information
facilities
materials
16
What are the 4 Vs that influence operations processes?
volume, variety, variation in demand, vulnerability
volume, variety, variation in demand, visibility
vacation, variety, variation in demand, visibility
volume, variety, volatility, visibility
17
Jim is considering the length of time each step in production takes. This is part of ...
sequencing
icecream
scheduling
holidays
18
Which term best describes this operations processes planning tool?
GANTT
DIAGRAM
CPA
CHART
19
Which of the following includes two examples of transforming resources?
information and customers
task design and technology
materials and energy
HR and facilities
20
Which inputs leave the business once the production processes are complete?
tiny
transforming
transported
transformed
