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Instructions: Identify the following terms:
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Comprehend the impact of layout designs in manufacturing processes including product, process, and customer-oriented layouts.
Recognize the significance of human factors in production and manufacturing environments.
Identify the differences and applications of intermittent and continuous production systems in service and manufacturing businesses.
Grasp the integration and benefits of using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) and CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) technologies in modern production facilities.

Definitions:

Marginal Cost

captures the cost added by producing one extra item of a product, emphasizing the concept of economies of scale and efficiency in production.

Marginal Product

An increase in output resulting from the use of one more unit of a particular input, holding all other inputs constant.

Opportunity Costs

The price paid when one skips the second-best option available in making a choice.

Economic Costs

The total costs of undertaking an economic activity, including both explicit costs and opportunity costs.

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