In This Industry Type, Items Are Manufactured by Machine Rather

question 44

Multiple Choice

In this industry type, items are manufactured by machine rather than assembled from parts. These are standard stock items carried in anticipation of customer demand.

• A) Assemble-to-stock
• B) Make-to-stock
• C) Assemble-to-order
• D) Make-to-order
• E) Engineer-to-order

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