Productivity-A Level Business

What is batch production?

• A method of producing a single item at a time

• A manufacturing process where goods are produced in groups

• A continuous production process

• A method where employees are organized into teams

Which term describes a production method that uses more machinery than labor?

• Labour-intensive production

• Capital intensive

• Job production

• Flow production

What is cell production?

• A method where employees are organized into multiskilled teams

• A method of producing a single item at a time

• A continuous production process

• A method of producing goods in groups

What is the main goal of efficiency in production?

• Increasing the number of employees

• Minimizing waste and reducing production costs

• Maximizing the use of raw materials

• Increasing the production time

Which production method involves a continuous process?

• Job production

• Batch production

• Flow production

• Cell production

What is job production?

• Producing goods in groups

• A continuous production process

• Producing a single good/service to specific customer requirements

• Organizing employees into multiskilled teams

Which production method requires a higher proportion of labor than capital?

• Capital intensive

• Labour-intensive production

• Flow production

• Batch production

What does productivity measure?

• Output per person/machine per period of time

• The number of employees in a business

• The amount of raw materials used

• The total production cost

What is standardisation?

• Using uniform resources and activities or producing a uniform product

• Producing goods in groups

• A continuous production process

How is capacity utilisation calculated?

• Current output/maximum possible output x 100

• Total output/number of employees

• Number of employees/total output

• Maximum possible output/current output x 100