______ has many defining characteristics, including large numbers of standardized products, highly specialized workers, interchangeable machine parts, precision tools, a high-volume mechanized production process, and the synchronization of the flow of materials used in production, with the entire process made as continuous as possible.

A. Mass consumption
B. Mass production
C. Mass transit
D. Mass communication


Answer: B

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