Jasper Operates a Machine Shop

question 49

Multiple Choice

Jasper operates a machine shop. Orders from his customers are small, but his machines can easily be set up to make other items for different customers. This type of manufacturing is known as

• A) flexible manufacturing.
• B) a job shop.
• C) project manufacturing.
• D) repetitive manufacturing.

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