What type of process—project, job shop, flow shop, and continuous flow—would most likely be used to produce the following? Explain your reasoning.   Apple iPads  Weddings  Paper  Tax preparation

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What type of process—project, job shop, flow shop, and continuous flow—would most likely be used to produce the following? Explain your reasoning.

 

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