Paper Aeroplane Activity

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Methods of production: Job

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A method where products are made individually and each item is finished before the next one is started.

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Methods of production: Flow

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A method where production is continuous and items move from one stage to the next without stopping.

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Link between productivity and competitiveness

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Higher productivity can lead to greater competitiveness in the market.

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Efficiency definition

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Production at minimum average cost.

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Labour intensive production

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A production process that relies more on human labor than machinery.

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Advantages of batch production

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Production can be changed to meet customer needs or fluctuations in demand.

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Reason for flow production being capital intensive.

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Flow production is capital intensive due to the high cost of machinery and equipment.

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Disadvantages of cell production

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- Production stops if machinery breaks down - Requires more staff supervision than continuous flow - Expansion can be difficult due to space limitations