Dewey Dare Is a Production and Operations Manager with a Clothing

question 61

Multiple Choice

Dewey Dare is a production and operations manager with a clothing manufacturer. He has been looking into a system that will enable his company to take measurements from a customer and program machines to design and produce custom-cut clothes at little additional cost. This type of system is an example of the benefits of:

• A) mass production.
• B) just-in-time production systems.
• C) the PERT method.
• D) CAD/CAM.

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Definitions:

Non-importation Agreements

A series of colonial American boycotts against British goods in the lead-up to the American Revolution, aiming to protest British policies and taxes.

Townshend Acts

A series of British acts passed in the late 1760s imposing duties on colonial imports in America, contributing to growing unrest and the American Revolution.

Formal Agreements

Officially binding contracts or treaties between parties, often involving nations or organizations.

Tea Importation

The process of bringing tea into one country from another country for sale, trade, or consumption.