What Is Throughput

question 12

Multiple Choice

What is throughput?

• A)The movement of inputs and outputs through a production process
• B)Assets that assist in the production or distribution of goods and services
• C)A condition that determines the horizontal and vertical boundaries of business firms
• D)An investment in the acquisition of raw materials
• E)The amount of time for a good to travel between metropolitan areas

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Definitions:

Oxygen

A chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8, essential for most life forms on Earth as a critical component of the air we breathe.

Carbon Dioxide

A colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. It is naturally present in air and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.

Largest Cartilage

The thyroid cartilage, better known as the Adam’s apple, is the largest cartilage in the larynx or voice box.

Larynx

The voice box located in the throat, responsible for producing sound, protecting the airway during swallowing, and regulating airflow.