The Book Unsafe at Any Speed Was Critical of

question 178

Multiple Choice

The book Unsafe at Any Speed was critical of

• A) GM cars.
• B) German-made automobiles.
• C) Japanese-made motorcycles.
• D) amusement park rides.
• E) NASA test equipment.

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ISO 9000 Standards

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