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Operations Management: Mass Production

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What is the primary characteristic of job production?

High volume production of a single product
Mass production of standardized products
Production of customized, one-off products (correct)
Production of small batches of various products

What type of layout is often used in job production?

Hybrid layout
Product layout
Process layout
Fixed position layout (correct)

Which type of production is characterized by producing one item at a time, using specialized tools and skilled labor?

Job Production (correct)
Process Production
Mass Production
Batch Production

What is the main advantage of Job Production?

Ability to produce unique and customized products (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of job production?

Communication tower building (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Job Production?

High production volume (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of job production in terms of workforce skills?

Skilled workers are used (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between Job Production and Batch Production?

Job Production involves producing one item at a time, while Batch Production involves producing a batch of items (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of job production?

Customization (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a limitation of job production?

Low productivity (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of Job Production?

Customized furniture making (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main disadvantage of Job Production?

High production cost (C) Signup and view all the answers