Yusted's Company Uses a Computer to Control Its Production Process

question 150

Multiple Choice

Yusted's company uses a computer to control its production process.The computer transmits signals to machines for performing the appropriate steps in the correct order.This is an example of _____.

• A)computer-aided design
• B)computer-aided manufacturing
• C)flexible manufacturing
• D)computer-integrated manufacturing

Analyze the special-interest effect and its impact on policy-making.

Understand the challenges related to providing public goods and dealing with the free-rider problem.

Identify and explain sources of government failure.

Describe the characteristics and provision challenges of public and quasi-public goods.

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