In today's global market, U.S. companies using traditional mass manufacturing methods are:

A) More efficient and highly competitive
B) No longer competitive
C) As competitive as other methods of production
D) Rebounding and becoming more competitive again

Global Market

An international economic system allowing goods, services, and capital to move across national borders, increasing market competition globally.

Mass Manufacturing

A production process characterized by the large-scale manufacture of standardized products, utilizing assembly lines and advanced technology to achieve high efficiency.