2.3.4.1a - Methods of production

Compare job, batch, flow and cell production.

Use a - methods of production to connect the rule to the data and decision in the question.

This matters because a - methods of production determines what can be inferred or chosen; begin with the stated conditions and keep the conclusion tied to the evidence.

Example: apply a - methods of production to one small, clearly defined case, show the key step or comparison, and explain the result in words.

Boundary: a - Methods of production is not a universal recommendation. Check the syllabus scope, assumptions, units and the limits of the evidence before generalising.