What is the chief characteristic of the assembly line system of production?
a. Workers continually face pressure from management.
b. Every task workers perform is completely scripted for them.
c. Work is done by skilled craftspeople capable of producing finished products more or less by themselves.
d. Managers are easily replaceable and have a weak position relative to that of workers.
b
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a. healthcare system b. social security c. elder care d. standard of living
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