The Globe and Mail Publishes Different Editions Across Canada,including Editions

question 105

Multiple Choice

The Globe and Mail publishes different editions across Canada,including editions for Atlantic Canada,the Prairies,and Ottawa/Quebec,which contain much of the same content but include region-specific content. Which type of operation does the newspaper publisher use in terms of the amount of processing?

• A)make-to-order operation  
• B)assemble-to-stock operation  
• C)make-to-stock operation  
• D)assemble-to-order operation

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Mean

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μ

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