Which of the following statements about the impact of CAD/CAM on manufacturing is most accurate? CAD/CAM:
A) is most useful to firms producing durable goods such as automobiles.
B) has replaced ERP as the most sophisticated resource planning technique.
C) allows firms to save money by replacing skilled labor with computers to perform all of the high-skill tasks.
D) has made it possible to produce custom-designed products with little increase in costs.

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CAD/CAM has made it possible to produce custom-designed products with little increase in costs. It allows manufacturers to design and test products on the computer before producing them, reducing the risk of errors and minimizing waste. This results in greater efficiency and cost savings, and has made it possible for firms to offer custom-designed products at a competitive price.

Which of the Following Statements About the Impact of CAD/CAM