USA HISTORY

WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900

SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is mass production?
A
Selling a lot of goods.
B
Producing a lot of badly made items.
C
Producing a lot of cheap items.
D
Henry Ford’s autobiography.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What Is Mass Production? Mass production is the manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products, often using assembly lines or automation technology. Mass production facilitates the efficient production of a large number of similar products.

Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of mass production include the following: canned goods. over-the-counter drugs. household appliances.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mass-produced things are made on a large scale, usually in a factory or plant. Cars, computers, and sneakers are all mass-produced. Your dad’s famous chocolate chip cookies are not. Mass-produced items are standardized, if not identical to each other.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -Sugar cane was the most produced food commodity in the world in 2019 followed by corn and wheat. The world produced over 1 trillion pounds of 6 different food commodities in 2019: Sugarcane, corn, wheat, rice, milk and oil palm fruit. The world produced over 100 billion pounds of 36 different food commodities in 2019.

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