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LEVEL 1 PRINCIPAL LEARNING
G191
MANUFACTURING AND PRODUCT DESIGN (WALES)
G191: Introduction to manufacturing (Wales)
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1 Complete the links below to identify which manufacturing sub-sector makes the products listed.
One has been done for you.
Manufacturing sub-sector
Products
food manufacturing
stainless steel
processing and print
paint
chemicals, polymers and pharmaceuticals
ready meal
engineering materials
shirt
apparel and textiles
house brick
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(a)
From the list below identify one general effect which world trading has on the manufacturing
industry in the UK.
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promoting world travel
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more competition
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less competition
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local employment
General effect:
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(b)
Explain how religion might affect a manufacturing business.
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3 The list below shows four business processes which are undertaken in manufacturing.
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development
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sales
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marketing
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research
Put the four business processes in the order in which they are normally undertaken.
Process 1 ...........................................................................................................................................
Process 2 ...........................................................................................................................................
Process 3 ...........................................................................................................................................
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(a)
From the list below identify two indirect costs which affect a manufacturing business.
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labour
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materials
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postage
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premises
Indirect cost 1 .............................................................................................................................
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(b)
Calculate the annual labour cost for a manufactured product if the monthly labour cost is
£250.
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(c)
Describe how the high cost of materials affects their supply.
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(a)
State three different social issues which impact on manufacturing business.
Social issue 1 ..............................................................................................................................
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Social issue 2 ..............................................................................................................................
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Social issue 3 ..............................................................................................................................
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(b)
Complete the links below to identify three manufacturing issues which impact on the
environment.
Manufacturing issues
Impact on the:
religion
life cycle of the product
availability of labour
sustainability
Environment
re-using scrap materials
bank interest rates
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(a)
Using a company that you have studied, explain the importance of wealth creation to a
manufacturing company.
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Using a company that you have studied, explain the importance of wealth creation to the
employees of a manufacturing company.
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OXFORD CAMBRIDGE AND RSA EXAMINATIONS
LEVEL 1 PRINCIPAL LEARNING
MANUFACTURING AND PRODUCT DESIGN
(WALES)
G191: Introduction to manufacturing (Wales)
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Answer
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Processing and print – house brick
Chemicals, polymers and pharmaceuticals – paint
Engineering materials – stainless steel
2a
2b
Apparel textiles - shirt
4
B = More competition
1
1 mark for two points (up to 2 marks) plus additional 1 mark for
additional detail / explanation which could include the following:
Responses may be related to:
 the actual manufacture of products and the processes
involved (Example: being unable to use leather) OR
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the effect on the labour force because of religious
factors (Example: loss effect on workforce during
Ramadan OR
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the manufactured products themselves (Example:
production of clothing for a religious festivals)
More / less flexibility / opportunities when manufacturing
products because of religious parameters. Restrictions /
opportunities related to: certain materials / food stuffs / holy
periods / dress codes / physical contact /
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3
1 = Research
2 = Development
3 = Marketing
4 = Sales
4
Responses might be in the wrong boxes but must be in correct
order for example: 1st box blank and 2nd box incorrect but 3rd
and 4th have any two consecutive correct responses i.e Reward
any of the four processes which are in the correct consecutive
order
4a
4b
4c
Postage
Premises
2
£3000
1
1 mark for each of two different points (up to 2 marks) plus
additional 1 mark for additional detail / explanation / example for
each point which could include the following:
High costs restricts availability / passes costs on to the final
product / waste materials reflect bigger loss / need to seek
alternative materials or alternative suppliers / possible need to
relocate / sub-contract / higher insurance for transportation /
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3
storage, loss of customer satisfaction, retaining product image
/ quality when using other materials or subsequent processes
5a
5b
Any three from the following:
Fashion / fashion trends
Local employment
Lifestyles (local and customer)
Public opinion
Cultural
3
The product life cycle
Sustainability
Re-using scrap materials
6a
6b
3
1 mark for a specific point made plus 2nd marks for detail /
explanation which include:
 The need to make money
 Pay off loans
 Reinvestment
 Remain in business
2
1 mark for up to two specific points made plus 3rd marks for detail
/ explanation OR one point with extended detail for 0-2 which
include:
 improved living conditions
 job security
 other social issues
3
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