Spokes Bikes Has 18 Different Bicycle Models That Can Be

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Multiple Choice

Spokes Bikes has 18 different bicycle models that can be created in over 2 million combinations. Each combination is designed to fit the needs of a specific customer. Therefore, the customer chooses the model, size, color, and design they want. An analysis of this company's operation would indicate that it uses

• A) lean manufacturing.
• B) flexible production.
• C) mass customization.
• D) continuous production.

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