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Which of the following is an advantage of job production relative to batch production?
A
Which of the following is an advantage of job production relative to batch production?
B
It provides the opportunity to take advantage of economies of scale.
C
There is greater division of labour.
D
It allows a higher level of demand to be met.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The advantages of batch production are: flexibility, the possibility to create product variants, greater quality control, and low costs. The disadvantages of batch production are: high WIP inventory levels, possible high cost of errors, and increased idle time.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cheaper to produce a whole batch of a product than a single item at a time. Machinery can be utilised more efficiently, therefore saving money for the business. Reduces the risk of concentrating on one product and allows for flexibility. More items •13-Nov-2019

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