Which Statement Best Describes Parallel Processing

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes parallel processing?

• A) A large number of similar products pass through an identical set of processes.
• B) Units typically pass through a series of manufacturing or producing departments.
• C) Units must pass through one process before they can be worked on in later processes.
• D) Partially completed units can be worked on simultaneously in different processes and then brought together in a final process for completion.

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Definitions:

Pretzels

A type of baked pastry made from dough that is commonly shaped into a knot and often salted.

Budget Constraint

A representation of all the combinations of goods and services that a consumer can afford with a fixed income and prices.

Indifference Curve

A graph representing different bundles of goods between which a consumer is indifferent, showing combinations that give the consumer the same level of satisfaction.

Income

The amount of money or its equivalent received during a period of time in exchange for labor, goods, or services, or as profit on capital.