ENTREPRENEURIAL PLANNING
OPERATIONS PLANNING
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Question
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Batch production is defined as:
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producing identical products in batches
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the use of fl exible computer-aided production systems
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producing items in a continually moving process
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producing items in batches in which every item in the batch passes through one stage of production before the batch moves on to the next stage.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Batch production is a manufacturing process in which groups or “batches” of identical products go through production steps all together. This reduces cycle times per product and enables goods to be manufactured flexibly in large quantities.
Detailed explanation-2: -Batch processes are used for manufacturing higher value products, such as specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals and structured products. The advantage of a batch process is versatility, the disadvantage lower productivity.
Detailed explanation-3: -Example – Nuts, bolts, screws, washers, pencils, matches, engine blocks, bicycles, electric motors, sewing machines, tractors, etc.
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