1. Production Results

2. L2Application of knowledge and understanding Effective and accurate use of information from the case study and BS knowledge. 2-4 marks L1Statement of Knowledge Straight copying of case study material Listed points 1 mark

3. Explain one advantage to a business like Kendall’s of introducing a continuous flow process. Reduce costs Specialised workers Lower unit costs More efficient

4. What are the advantages of producing goods in identifiable batches? Can track each batch Can produce different varieties Can identify which batch has a problem Might help packaging for delivery Can help organise storage Help make it easier to use computers in stock control

5. 3.Explain what is meant by the term changes in technology Change in working patterns Increased use of computers More capital intensive than labour intensive Communications Allows mass production Mention CAD, CAM etc

6. 4.Explain the advantages of using computers in the production process and stock control. Less labour – reduced mistakes - reduced costs More Time Efficient – No breaks needed

7. 5.Describe what is CAD and CAM Computer Aided Design Computer is used to design the products to avoid any problems before they start to produce products Computer Aided Manufacturing You program a machine to do the work for you and monitor progress.

8. 6.Explain why just in time stock control would be beneficial for Kendall’s Reduced space needed for stock Ensures stock stays in date – increases shelf life Cheaper Stoops stock getting damaged Reduces chances of theft Avoid over stocking Maintain quality Important for cashflow (not tied up in stock) Wastage in production time (reduced hours for stock taker)

9. 7.Explain why quality control was a great importance to Kendall’s Keep customers happy Poor quality loses customers therefore reduces profits Poor reputation needs to be avoided Cost of recalling bottles Company could be sued and compensation may need to be paid Loss of trust in company may affect Kendall’s other products Less waste Supply customers on time