The Key to the American System of Manufacturing Was

question 176

Multiple Choice

The key to the American system of manufacturing was

• A) the financial method used to finance plant expansion.
• B) a unique method of corporate management.
• C) the use of machine-tooled, interchangeable parts.
• D) the vertical integration of companies.

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