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Which of the following is an example of flow production?

ATextiles

BBridge and dam construction

CPaint shop

DGas and oil

Answer:

D. Gas and oil

Read Explanation:

Flow production is a technique where products are manufactured one unit at a time without delays. Gas and oil plants belong to continuous production, which is a type of flow production where production continues for 24 hours. Flexibility is limited to minor modifications in the layout or design of models. Mass production and flow production belong to the continuous type only.

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