Which of the Following Statements About Manufacturing in a Traditional

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about manufacturing in a traditional environment is true?

• A) Factories are organised so that machines that are dissimilar are grouped together.
• B) It is not desirable to accumulate raw materials inventory to serve as buffers in case of unexpected demand for products.
• C) The process begins with a customer order and products are 'pulled' through the manufacturing process.
• D) Partially completed inventory is accumulated in a work-in-process inventory account.

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