The Process of Dismantling and Inspecting a Competitor's New or Revised

question 30

Multiple Choice

The process of dismantling and inspecting a competitor's new or revised product for the purpose of gleaning design ideas is called:

• A)design by imitation.
• B)product analysis.
• C)reverse engineering.
• D)benchmarking.
• E)R&D

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Definitions:

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