Which of the Following Statements About Variation Is FALSE

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about variation is FALSE?

• A)Variation prevents a production process from being as efficient as it can be.
• B)Some variation can be prevented.
• C)Variation can either be assignable or random.
• D)Any variation makes a production process less productive.
• E)Random variation generally cannot be influenced by managers.

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