Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Mass Production

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of mass production?

• A)Workers perform specialized tasks.
• B)Managers are seldom able to create conditions for high productivity.
• C)It is inefficient for producing small batches of different items.
• D)It moves the product along a conveyor belt past a number of workstations.

Calculate and understand markup and profit margins across product distribution channels.

Distinguish between different types of advertising (retail, national, trade, etc.).

Comprehend and apply discount and pricing strategies in business transactions.

Recognize the challenges in product placement within retail environments.

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Definitions:

Desensitization

The diminished emotional responsiveness to a negative, aversive, or positive stimulus after repeated exposure to it.

Modeling

A method of learning that involves observing and replicating others' behaviors, attitudes, or emotional expressions.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Operant Conditioning

An educational method where the intensity of an action is altered by rewards or penalties.