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Product Development
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business-skills
Instructions:
Answer 16 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Limited volume production (a set number of items to be produced).
Mass production
Batch production
Automation
Craft production
2. The use of computers to aid manufacturing.
Automation
Innovation
Computer- aided manufacture (CAM)
Assembly line production
3. An individual (often craft- produced) article or a prototype for larger- scale production.
Mechanization
One - off production
Automation
Manufacturing technique
4. The direct introduction of molten plastic under pressure into a die - which then cools rapidly - allowing the formed object to be released from the mould.
Mass production
Value - for - money
Injection moulding
Manufacturing technique
5. A specific manufacturing term - sometimes relating to one material group only.
Craft production
Manufacturing technique
One - off production
Mass customization
6. A volume production process involving machines controlled by computers.
Mass production
Automation
G code
Mass customization
7. A volume production process involving machines controlled by humans.
Mass production
G code
Mechanization
Innovation
8. The relationship between what something - for example - a product - is worth and the cash amount spent on it.
Batch production
Value - for - money
Mass production
Mechanization
9. The mass production of a product via a flow line based on the inter- changeability of parts - pre- processing of materials - standardisation and work division.
Computer- aided manufacture (CAM)
Injection moulding
G code
Assembly line production
10. Is a small- scale production process centered on manual skills.
Craft production
Injection moulding
Mass production
Mechanization
11. The most efficient way of designing and producing a product from the manufacturer's point of view.
Cost - effectiveness
Batch production
Mass production
Mass customization
12. In CNC - Machines are controlled by a program commonly called a '_____'. Each code is assigned to a particular operation or process. The codes control X -Y -Z movements and feed speeds.
Innovation
Assembly line production
Automation
G code
13. Refers specifically to the computer control of machines for the purpose of manufacturing complex parts in metals and other materials.
Computer numerical control (CNC)
Craft production
Injection moulding
One - off production
14. A sophisticated CIM system that manufactures products to individual customer orders. The benefits of economy of scale are gained whether the order is for a single item or for thousands.
Injection moulding
Manufacturing technique
Value - for - money
Mass customization
15. The business of putting an invention in the marketplace and making it a success.
Batch production
Value - for - money
Innovation
Automation
16. The production of large amounts of standardized products on production lines - permitting very high rates of production per worker.
One - off production
G code
Cost - effectiveness
Mass production