Which of the Following Statements Concerning Technologies Is False

question 142

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning technologies is false?

• A)Technology becomes less routine as exceptions increase.
• B)Technology becomes less routine as problems become more difficult to analyze.
• C)Craft technologies typically deal with fairly standard inputs and outputs.
• D)An assembly line operation is an example of engineering technology.
• E)Intensive technologies operate under reciprocal interdependence.

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