In assemble-to-order (ATO) production:A) customer orders are filled from finished goods inventories, and production orders are used to replenish finished goods inventories.B) the finished product is a combination of standard and custom-designed components that meet unique needs of a specific customer.C) the finished product is generally a combination of common components and a limited number of options or accessories made available to the customer.D) highly tailored products are created for the customer whose specifications require unique engineering design or significant customization.

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In assemble-to-order (ATO)  production:A)  customer orders are filled from finished goods inventories, and production orders are used to replenish finished goods inventories.B)  the finished product is a combination of standard and custom-designed components that meet unique needs of a specific customer.C)  the finished product is generally a combination of common components and a limited number of options or accessories made available to the customer.D)  highly tailored products are created for the customer whose specifications require unique engineering design or significant customization.

Brianna Magaña · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  In assemble-to-order production, the finished product is generally a combination of common components and a limited number of options or accessories made available to the customer. This allows for customization but still maintains some standardization in the production process. Customer orders are filled from finished goods inventories, and production orders are used to replenish finished goods inventories.

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