Industry in Nigeria - SS2 Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is a common challenge faced by manufacturing industries?
High operating costs
Low demand for products
Abundant skilled labor
Minimal competition
How can manufacturing industries address global competition?
Reduce product quality
Decrease specialization
Embrace innovation
Ignore changing consumer demands
Which of the following solutions helps mitigate skilled labor shortages in manufacturing?
Cutting training programs
Outsourcing all labor needs
Investing in education and training
Ignoring workforce development
What is Industry 4.0 related to in manufacturing?
Traditional manufacturing methods
Sustainable practices
Technological advancements
Skilled labor shortages
How can manufacturing industries address regulatory compliance issues?
Avoid regulations altogether
Collaborate with regulatory bodies
Ignore safety measures
Decrease product quality
What is a common solution for mitigating supply chain disruptions in manufacturing?
Centralizing suppliers
Diversifying suppliers
Ignoring risks
Reducing inventory
How can manufacturing industries reduce their environmental impact?
Increase resource consumption
Implement sustainable practices
Use non-recyclable materials
Ignore waste reduction
What can help manufacturing industries overcome infrastructure challenges?
Advocate for infrastructure development
Decrease private logistics solutions
Rely solely on public infrastructure
Ignore transportation issues
What is a common solution for protecting intellectual property in manufacturing?
Invest in cybersecurity measures
Share patents with competitors
Neglect legal protections
Keep intellectual property open to the public
How can manufacturing industries adapt to market volatility?
Stick to a single product offering
Ignore market trends
Maintain a flexible production capacity
Decrease innovation efforts