Fordism refers to
a. buying American cars, and by extension, other goods made in America.
b. a financial method for bridging fiscal years, similar to fording a stream.
c. economic policies enacted under President Gerald Ford.
d. the production of large numbers of standardized products.
e. the production of specialized, small-batch products.
d
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What will be an ideal response?
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