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question 21

Multiple Choice

_{75. The lowest degree of processing occurs in operations, where a company orders parts and assembles}
Standardized products before receiving customer orders.

• A) assemble-to-stock
• B) buy-to-sell
• C) make-to-order
• D) make-to-stock
• E) assemble-to-order

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