Akito's company uses a computer to control its production process.The computer transmits signals to machines for performing the appropriate steps in the correct order.This is an example of _____.

A) computer-aided design
B) computer-aided manufacturing
C) flexible manufacturing
D) computer-integrated manufacturing

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Rachel Rasberry · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  The computer directly controls the production process by transmitting signals to machines, which is a characteristic of computer-aided manufacturing (CAM). CAM involves the use of computer systems to plan, manage, and control the operations of a manufacturing plant through direct or indirect computer interface with the plant's production resources.

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