WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following would NOT be associated with mass production?
A
Interchangeable parts
B
division of labor
C
unique, hand made goods
D
assembly line
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mass production, also known as flow production, repetitive flow production, series production or serial production, is a manufacturing process where goods are produced in large quantities using standardized designs, machinery, and assembly line techniques.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following most accurately compares handmade products with mass-produced products? Handmade products are made slowly by skilled workers. Mass-produced products are made quickly by machines.

Detailed explanation-3: -New machines, new power sources, and new ways of organizing work made existing industries more productive and efficient. New industries also arose, including, in the late 19th century, the automobile industry. Read more about the effects of the Industrial Revolution.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mass production methods are based on two general principles: (1) the division and specialization of human labour and (2) the use of tools, machinery, and other equipment, usually automated, in the production of standard, interchangeable parts and products.

Detailed explanation-5: -Mass production is the industrial technique to produce large quantities of similar products in constant flows on production lines. The strategy focuses on low-cost production by using standardized and repetitive processes to manufacture the same line of products.

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