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What do most customers buying budget products expect?
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Customers buying budget products expect standard quality.
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Which production method is a local electrician most likely to use?
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The production method an electrician is most likely to use is job production.
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What is flow production?
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Flow production is when standardised items are created using assembly lines.
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If 50 workers produce 800 cars, what is the labour productivity?
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The labour productivity is 16 cars.
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How can productivity best be improved?
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Productivity is best improved by introducing new equipment.
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Which of the follwing best describes 'productivity'?
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Productivity is best described as the total output per worker.
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What do economies of scale result in a fall in?
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Economies of scale result in a fall in average costs.
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How do small firms survive in industries dominated by large firms?
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Small firms survive by competing on quality.
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What does spreading fixed costs over a larger level of output always cause?
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Spreading fixed costs over a larger level of output always causes economies of scale.
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What is a product that meets a quality standard NOT necessarily going to be?
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A product that meets a quality standard is not necessarily going to be better than all products made by rivals.
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When products are checked at each stage of production, what is this an example of?
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When products are checked at each stage of production it is called quality assurance.
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What happens when a business produces faulty goods?
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When a business produces faulty goods it increases costs and damages the reputation of the firm.
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What method of stock control is being used when a business buys in stock whenever it is running low?
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This is just in case stock control.
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What is the reorder level?
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The reorder level is the point where more goods need to be ordered in just in case stock control.
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What kind of graph is used to show just in case stock control?
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A bar gate stock graph is used to show just in case stock control.
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