Which of the following is not one of the common steps in the functioning of a manufacturing execution system (MES)?
A) Taking a detailed order from a customer
B) Deciding where to produce the order based on capabilities, capacity, and price
C) Publishing instructions on the best way to manufacture the product
D) Using KPIs and dashboards to track production performance

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Taking a detailed order from a customer is not typically a step in the functioning of a manufacturing execution system (MES), as this is typically handled by a separate sales or customer service department. The other three steps listed (deciding where to produce the order, publishing manufacturing instructions, and using KPIs and dashboards to track performance) are all common functions of an MES.

Which of the Following Is Not One of the Common