Henry Ford is often described as the inventor of the assembly line. In what way is this an inaccurate description?
A) Ford didn’t invent the assembly line himself; his managers and workers did.
B) Ford only improved upon the meatpacking industry’s use of the assembly line.
C) Because human workers worked on the line, it wasn’t really an assembly line.
D) Because machines were involved, it wasn’t really an assembly line.
E) The assembly line wasn’t used in the company until after Henry Ford’s death.
Answer: B
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