Lesson 2.2
2.2 How manufacturing considerations affect design Quiz: OCR Engineering Design, Unit 1
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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Which scale of manufacture is used to produce a single item, such as a custom prototype or one-off piece?
- Continuous
- Mass
- Batch
- One-off
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Which scale of manufacture produces a set quantity of identical items in one run before changing over?
- Mass
- Batch
- One-off
- Bespoke
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Which scale of manufacture is used for very large numbers of identical products, often on automated lines?
- Mass
- Batch
- One-off
- Prototype
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Which scale of production is used for very high volume drinks cans?
- Batch production
- One-off production
- Mass production
- Custom production
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Which manufacturing process group includes bending sheet metal?
- Casting
- Joining
- Finishing
- Forming
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Which manufacturing process removes material to create a shape?
- Finishing
- Joining
- Wasting
- Forming
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Which manufacturing process group does welding belong to?
- Forming
- Subtraction
- Joining
- Bespoke
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Which two expenses are major components of production costs?
- Design and testing
- Advertising and PR
- Labour and capital
- Packaging and haulage
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What factor most directly dictates the economic viability of tooling?
- Brand logo
- Product colour
- Packaging type
- Batch size
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Reducing component count to speed up manufacturing targets what stage?
- Recycling
- Assembly
- Smelting
- Extrusion
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Standard stock dimensions available from suppliers dictate what design factor?
- Promotional strategy
- Sales pricing
- User ergonomics
- Material availability
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A company must decide whether to buy a costly machine. Which production cost is this decision mainly about?
- Capital cost
- Customer cost
- Environmental cost
- Labour cost
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A factory uses a manual process that needs many workers. Which production cost does this most directly affect?
- Scale of manufacture
- Labour
- Material form
- Capital
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Which manufacturing process involves applying a protective layer to a product?
- Casting
- Machining
- Assembly
- Finishing
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What must be reviewed when changing from mass production to batch production?
- Advertising jingles
- Packaging fonts
- Tooling and setup
- Colour palettes only
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What factor directly influences which production processes and costs are economic?
- Product weight
- Scale of manufacture
- Packaging material
- Designer preference
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A product is designed to be cut from a single block of metal. Which type of manufacturing process is this?
- Wasting
- Forming
- Finishing
- Joining
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A designer sets a design to use a casting process. Which manufacturing group does this belong to?
- Joining
- Shaping
- Finishing
- Assembly
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Which production scale is most suitable for a single bespoke item?
- One-off production
- Mass production
- Continuous production
- Batch production
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Why are manufacturing considerations evaluated early in product design?
- Maximum waste
- Economic production
- Higher labour
- Slower assembly
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