A company in Maine builds portable drilling platforms used to locate new oil fields underwater.To build a platform, the company had to construct a specially designed dock with a large permanently-placed crane able to lift a twenty ton structure on to its floating base.This expensive dock and crane are examples of:
A)structural products
B)installations
C)integral parts
D)emplacements
E)component parts

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Installations refer to major capital items such as large or expensive machines, mainframe computers, blast furnaces, generators, airplanes, and buildings. The specially designed dock and large permanently-placed crane fit this description as they are significant, costly assets used in the production process.

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