Automated Systems: Credit Homework Questions

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The Wishbone Model Co. mass produces models of cars and aeroplanes. Because of the volume of models that are created, the company uses an automated system involving robots to produce the models.
Before the company automated its system, it carried out a systems analysis.
Explain why the company needed to carry out a systems analysis. [KU] (2 points)

Why would the company continue to employ the services of a systems analyst after the computerised system has been set up? [KU] (2 points)

Give one disadvantage to employees of automation in the workplace. [PS] (1 point)

A robot used on the production line is shown:
The robots can use each gripper shown above. Why is this useful? [PS] (1 point)

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Some grippers have sensors. What is the advantage of a gripper with a sensor? [PS] (1 point)

The robot shown can also be used to paint parts of the models.
Describe two things that must be done to make this possible. [PS] (2 points)

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