Jesse Works for a Canning Factory That Creates Soda Cans

question 4

Multiple Choice

Jesse works for a canning factory that creates soda cans for distribution. His job is to move identically filled boxes from the end of the production line to the shipping area. He is one of only thirty employees at the factory because most of the work is done by machines. Which type of production does Jesse's company use?

• A)flexible production
• B)market-driven production
• C)customer-driven production
• D)mass production

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