PRC-3 · Chapter 9 · Question 38 of 45
In 'process manufacturing', the basic inputs (like chemicals or minerals) are physically or chemically converted into one or more continuous outputs.
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: A) True
Explanation
Process manufacturing involves mixing, boiling, or refining bulk materials (like oil refining) where the final product cannot easily be broken down into parts.
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