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Which control type is sometimes referred to as 'screening' or 'yes-no' control due to its use of checkpoints?

AFeedforward Control

BConcurrent Control

CFeedback Control

DPreventive Control

Answer:

B. Concurrent Control

Read Explanation:

  • Concurrent control is the type of control sometimes referred to as 'screening' or 'yes-no' control. It uses checkpoints to determine whether work should continue, be corrected, or stopped entirely.


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