Questions & Answers
A mock-up of a new product shows how the product functions. Correct Ans-false
Most manufacturing systems have desired and undesired outputs. Correct Ans-true
Automation has had little impact on manufacturing in the U.S. Correct Ans-false
Secondary processing converts natural resources into manufacturing materials. Correct Ans-
false
Tools and machinery used in manufacturing are called capital equipment. Correct Ans-true
A manufacturing system has system goals but not societal goals. Correct Ans-false
Humankind has processed materials since before recorded time. Correct Ans-true
A product's look is more important than its function Correct Ans-false
Product engineers select the best materials for a product. Correct Ans-true
, New product development begins with a customer's need or want. Correct Ans-true
In a manufacturing system, knowledge always resides in manuals. Correct Ans-false
Some historians believe the process of manufacturing goods for personal use began as early as
_____. Correct Ans-the stone age
In the early history of manufacturing, people____ goods they made to get items they needed.
Correct Ans-bartered
With the discovery of metals such as copper, humankind moved into the ____. Correct Ans-
bronze age
Henry Ford changed modern manufacturing when he invented the _____. Correct Ans-
Tools and machinery are called _______________ resources. Correct Ans-equipment
New product development begins with a customer's need or want. Correct Ans-true
The term ________________ refers to the money required to produce a product. (7 Letters)
Correct Ans-capital
Humans use technology to control the natural and human-made world. Correct Ans-true