What Percentage of an Automobile Must Be Produced in the United

question 68

Multiple Choice

What percentage of an automobile must be produced in the United States, Canada, and/or Mexico in order for it to be considered a North American product?

• A) 37 percent
• B) 50 percent
• C) 62.5 percent
• D) 75.5 percent

Identify the basic elements of the operations management system (inputs, transformation processes, outputs, control systems, and feedback).

Distinguish between different types of production systems (analytic, synthetic, continuous, and intermittent).

Understand the concept of social responsibility for a business and its implications.

Describe the role of communication tools in connecting control systems to business processes.

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