Production Plan Functional Analysis Quiz

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What is the process Crayola uses to make the sticks ready to be used?

Placing sticks in dispenser

Dyeing the wax

Molding the wax (correct)

Melting the wax

Which tool is involved in the process of placing labels in sticks?

Printer

Dispenser (correct)

Cutter

Melter

What is the task that requires 'Color Bowls (32)' as a tool?

Cutter

Mold (correct)

Melter

Dispenser

Which task involves inserting cardboard into the printing machine?

Printing boxes Signup and view all the answers

What is the process capability being illustrated in Crayola's bill of processes?

Placing labels in sticks Signup and view all the answers

In an OEM arrangement, what does a company do?

Produce components or products based on the buyer's specifications Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers?

Assembly and distribution of products Signup and view all the answers

What is involved in Private Label Manufacturing?

Producing products sold under the buyer's brand name Signup and view all the answers

What does Contract Packaging primarily focus on?

Labeling, packaging design, and assembly Signup and view all the answers

Which business model involves the outsourcing of packaging?

Contract Packaging Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in setting up a production facility?

Define production goals and requirements Signup and view all the answers

Which stage is NOT part of the t-shirt manufacturing process mentioned in the text?

Product distribution Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of implementing quality control measures in production operations?

To ensure customer satisfaction Signup and view all the answers

What is the key benefit of having a well-established distribution network according to the text?

Better inventory control Signup and view all the answers

When considering launching production operations, what is a critical step that should be undertaken before this phase?

Testing and commissioning equipment Signup and view all the answers

In the t-shirt manufacturing process, which stage involves the final inspection to ensure product standards are met?

Quality control Signup and view all the answers

Why is building a website essential for a business?

To establish online presence and showcase products/services Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the main purpose of storage facilities mentioned in the text?

To provide a safe place for individuals and businesses to store items Signup and view all the answers

What role does social media play according to the text?

Helps people stay connected, share ideas, and promote businesses Signup and view all the answers

What does the presence in the web include?

Social media activity and online reputation Signup and view all the answers

Why is transportation important in the business supply chain?

To move goods efficiently from one point to another Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is emphasized as crucial for growing a business in today's digital world?

Building an online presence through websites Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a wholesaler and a retailer?

Wholesalers sell bulk amounts, while retailers sell detailed amounts Signup and view all the answers

How can you find an international partner according to the text?

By utilizing personal connections, business trips, embassies, and the internet Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of conducting a background check in international business?

To ensure individuals are who they claim to be Signup and view all the answers

What approach to selling focuses on providing customers with what they need or want for an agreed price?

Empathic approach Signup and view all the answers

What does markup represent in pricing?

The difference between the selling price and total cost Signup and view all the answers

Which factor determines the price of a product in the market according to the text?

Interaction between demand and supply components Signup and view all the answers