USA HISTORY

WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900

AMERICAN INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN THE GILDED AGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mass production made items-
A
cheaper
B
moe expensive
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mass production also results in lower costs because the automated assembly line production process requires fewer workers. In addition, mass production can create higher levels of efficiency because mass-produced items can be assembled at a quicker rate through automation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anything consumers needed or desired could be made in larger quantities. Mass production resulted in lower prices of consumer goods. Eventually, economies of scale resulted in the most affordable price of any product for the consumer without the manufacturer having to sacrifice profits.

Detailed explanation-3: -Advantages of mass production Mass production allows companies to set consistent product standards since the machinery used will generate the same product each time. By mass-producing products to the same specifications, businesses can provide consumers with consistent, reliable goods.

Detailed explanation-4: -Examples of mass production include the following: canned goods. over-the-counter drugs. household appliances.

Detailed explanation-5: -Mass Production Disadvantages Starting a mass production business requires huge start-up costs such as that for the factory, land, and machinery. These costs alone will require millions just to get going.

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