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What is the origin of the term 'automation'?
What is the origin of the term 'automation'?
- From the Latin word 'automata'
- From the French word 'automatique'
- From the German word 'automatik'
- From the Greek word 'automatos' (correct)
What is a primary goal of implementing automation in various industries?
What is a primary goal of implementing automation in various industries?
- To reduce human error and minimize intervention (correct)
- To decrease customer satisfaction
- To reduce profitability
- To increase human labor costs
In which of the following sectors is automation NOT crucial?
In which of the following sectors is automation NOT crucial?
- Manufacturing
- Agriculture (correct)
- Health care
- Transportation
What is a benefit of automation in terms of customer service?
What is a benefit of automation in terms of customer service?
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What is a potential outcome of reducing human error through automation?
What is a potential outcome of reducing human error through automation?
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