What is Production? Definition
As per Carl Heyel (16 February 1908 - xvi May 2000),
"Production is the procedure of transforming raw materials or purchased components into finished products for sale."
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Meaning of Production
Production is a procedure of transforming (converting) inputs (raw-materials) into outputs (finished goods). So, production way the creation of goods too services. It is done to satisfy human wants. Thus, production is a procedure of transformation.
Process of Transformation
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The procedure of transformation is done inwards the next ways:
- Disintegration : Here, 1 input (raw material) is used to create many types of output. For e.g. Steel (Input) is used to create many types of outputs similar spoons, knives, plates, etc.
- Integration or Assembly : Here, many inputs are used to create solely 1 output. For e.g. many dissimilar inputs are used to create a car.
- Service : Here, the value of the production is increased yesteryear providing services, for e.g. later on sale service for a TV set.
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