$1.$ The production process involves input, transformation $($or conversion$)$ and output. Explain how this applies to the operations of Fresh Direct.

Hint: what are the company's inputs, transformation process$($s$),$ and output?

$2.$ Fresh Direct sells and delivers groceries and cooked meals. Which aspect of their operations uses a synthetic production process, rather than an analytic process. Explain your answer.

$3.$ Explain how Fresh Direct uses the Just$-$In$-$Time system.