The Utilization of Sensor Data to Detect Deteriorating Machine Parts

question 31

Multiple Choice

The utilization of sensor data to detect deteriorating machine parts prior to product failure is an example of which operations management application?

• A) Product design and development
• B) Inventory management
• C) Preventive maintenance
• D) Logistics

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