Which Statement Best Describes Sequential Processing

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes sequential processing?

• A) Only one process can be applied to a product in each department.
• B) Several sequences of production are applied to a product in the department.
• C) Units must pass through one process before they can be worked on in later processes.
• D) Subcomponents can be worked on simultaneously in different processes and then brought together in a final process for completion.

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