The production-inventory taxonomy is based on _____________ producing standardized products through an assembly line, while ____________ are used to produce non standardized products through a job shop.
A) continuous systems / intermittent systems
B) intermittent systems / continuous
C) continuous systems / sustainable systems
D) robotic systems / intermittent systems
E) continuous systems / computer assisted systems

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The production-inventory taxonomy is based on the type of production system used, with continuous systems being used to produce standardized products through an assembly line, while intermittent systems (also referred to as intermittent or batch production) are used to produce non-standardized products through a job shop. Therefore, the best choice is A.

The Production-Inventory Taxonomy Is Based on _____________ Producing Standardized Products