Demanufacturing refers to a process by which

A. consumer appliances and computers are dismantled and valuable materials are recovered.
B. products are reused over and over rather than being remanufactured from recycled materials.
C. consumers are simplifying their lives and purchasing less stuff.


Answer: A

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