Product-Focused Processes

question 232

Multiple Choice

Product-focused processes:

• A) allow more customization, but are not very efficient.
• B) tend to have long, continuous production runs.
• C) are processes that accommodate a variety of products or customer groups.
• D) apply only to service firms, not to manufacturers.
• E) are profitable because customers demand flexibility, not specialization.

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Definitions:

Capillary puncture

A procedure in which a small amount of blood is obtained via a puncture in the skin for testing, commonly performed on the fingertip or earlobe.

Fragile veins

Refers to veins that are more susceptible to damage or bruising, often due to medical conditions or aging.

Sterile needle

A needle that has been sterilized to prevent infection when penetrating the skin.

Venipuncture

The process of puncturing a vein with a needle to withdraw blood or insert fluids.