Product Performance Quiz

How is 'Safety' related to product performance?

• It ensures the product is affordable

• It ensures the product is easy to use

• It ensures the product does not cause harm

• It ensures the product is stylish

Why is 'Planned Obsolescence' considered in product design?

• To ensure the product is always in demand

• To ensure the product is always affordable

• To ensure the product is always stylish

• To ensure the product is always durable

What does maintenance enable the user to do with their product?

• Discard it quickly

• Keep it in good working order

• Make it more expensive

• Reduce its functionality

What does effective maintenance prevent in a product?

• Increased complexity

• Smooth operation

• Safety issues

• Extended lifespan

What should be carefully considered to ensure ease of maintenance?

• The product's design

• The level of skill required

• The product's color

• The product's price

What is an example of a task that cheaper bikes may require?

• Engine overhaul

• Cleaning tasks

• Painting

• Gear replacement

What aspect of maintenance is emphasized in the text?

• Complexity

• Simplicity

• Cost

• Frequency

What must be considered when determining the type of maintenance to be carried out?

• The cost of the product

• The nature of the maintenance tasks

• The color of the product

• The brand of the product

Why is it important for a designer to consider maintenance tasks?

• To ensure the product is colorful

• To ensure the product is easy to maintain

• To ensure the product is expensive

• To ensure the product is lightweight

What is the term for products that are not designed to last indefinitely?

• Sustainable Design

• Planned Obsolescence

• Renewable Resources

• Durable Goods