Accurate identification of the points in the production process at which value is added and explain what this means for the product or service.

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Accurate identification of the points in the production process at which value is added and explain what this means for the product or service.

Production

The production function at Cadburys is responsible for providing sufficient goods to meet customers demand.
The method of production is an important aspect in determining the amount of added value for Cadburys.

The following factors are used by Cadburys to achieved a high level of added value for the chocolate they produce:

  • Maintaining and improving quality
  • Maintenance and control machinery and equipment
  • Meeting the specific needs for customers
  • Controlling costs and working efficiently

Controlling costs and working efficiently means that Cadbury employ specialist staff that would ensure that the end result of the product is of an excellent condition and the quality is also high. During seasonal times such as Easter and Christmas Cadbury need to produce for chocolate, and due to this Cadbury employ temporary staff so that Cadbury maintains sufficient work, the extra staff are needed due to the demands of chocolate increasing during the seasonal times and to achieve this more staff are needed so that the chocolate produced meets the customers demands both in numbers (the chocolate stays in stock) and quality.

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Meeting specific needs for customers, chocolate is considered as a luxury item, and people enjoy eating chocolate however due to conditions such as diabetes, Cadbury need to make the chocolate so that it does not effect the diabetics that eat their products.

The equipment used by Cadbury to make the chocolate needs to be fully utilised to be profitable, this depends on the form of production the business uses to manufacture its goods.

The form of production that Cadbury uses is batch production, this the most convenient way that Cadbury can manufacture its products due to there being ...

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