Business 7115 · O Level · Achieving quality production

Achieving quality production — practice question

(a)[8]

Identify and explain two methods PP might use to improve product quality.

(b)[12]

Consider the three ways PP could cut its costs below. Recommend which way PP should select. Justify your answer. Reduce the marketing budget by $20\%$. Increase investment in automated equipment. Change to a cheaper supplier of raw materials. Recommendation:

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