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What percentage of GNP does manufacturing contribute in the US?
What percentage of GNP does manufacturing contribute in the US?
- 15%
- 20% (correct)
- 25%
- 30%
What are the two classes into which manufactured goods are typically divided?
What are the two classes into which manufactured goods are typically divided?
- Luxury goods, Necessity goods
- Raw materials, Finished goods
- Producer goods, Consumer goods (correct)
- Durable goods, Non-durable goods
What is the meaning of 'manufacturing' derived from?
What is the meaning of 'manufacturing' derived from?
- Arabic صناعة (sina'a), meaning industry
- Latin manu factus, meaning made by hand (correct)
- Greek techne, meaning art or skill
- Germanic makōną, meaning to make
What type of products are typically considered as discrete products in manufacturing?
What type of products are typically considered as discrete products in manufacturing?
What does a process in manufacturing do to a material?
What does a process in manufacturing do to a material?