3B key element of an operation system

Question 1

inputs

Answer 1

are the resources used by a business to produce a good and service

Question 2

input examples

Answer 2

• raw materials
• labour resources ( employees )
• capital resources, such as equipment and machinery
• time
• utilities, such as electricity, water, and gas
• information.

Question 3

processes

Answer 3

are the
actions performed by a
business to transform
inputs into outputs.

Question 4

process examples

Answer 4

• mixing
• designing
• baking
• computing
• cutting
• washing
• assembling
• constructing

Question 5

output

Answer 5

Outputs are the final
goods or services
produced as a result of
a business’s operations
system, that are delivered
or provided to customers.

Question 6

output example

Answer 6

the final service or product