Acceptance sampling:
A) may involve inspectors taking random samples (or batches) of finished products and measuring them against predetermined standards.
B) may involve inspectors taking random samples (or batches) of incoming raw materials and measuring them against predetermined standards.
C) is more economical than 100% inspection.
D) may be either of a variable or attribute type, although attribute inspection is more common in the business environment.
E) All of these are true.

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All of the statements are true regarding acceptance sampling. It can be applied to both finished products and incoming raw materials, and may involve either variable or attribute inspection. Acceptance sampling is also more economical than 100% inspection, as it reduces the cost and time associated with inspecting every unit.

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