Which of the following characteristics are a distinctive characteristic of a manufacturing organization?
A) Capacity is time-perishable.
B) Quality is very difficult to assess.
C) Inventories of finished product can be stockpiled.
D) Production and consumption are simultaneous.
E) Output lacks physical qualities.

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Manufacturing organizations are unique in that they can create and store inventories of finished products, unlike service organizations where the service cannot be stored for future use. This allows for production to meet demand over time.

Which of the Following Characteristics Are a Distinctive Characteristic of a Manufacturing