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nasty-shy [4]
3 years ago
15

Which two factors are important to consider when choosing a production method?

Business
1 answer:
Hunter-Best [27]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

-The technology that is available for the market.

- The nature of the products

Explanation:

Latest technology often able to produce larger amount of products with significantly lower time. This will help reduce the overall cost of production in the long run.   Business owner need to consider this and calculate whether the initial investment that needed to be made to install the technology will worth the value in the long run.

Nature of the products consisted of all  the characteristics that our products process. For example food products tend to not have a long shelf life unlike fashion product. This difference in characteristics influence the type of production method that business owners could implement.

For example, It is impossible for business owners to mass produce produce food products with the expectation that it can maintain their quality in the warehouse, but producer of fashion products could make that expectation.

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