In the early 1900s,Henry Ford revolutionized the automotive manufacturing industry by instituting the assembly line.What impact did the assembly line method for producing automobiles have on the per-worker production function for Ford?
A)It became flatter.
B)It shifted up.
C)It shifted down.
D)It became linear.

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The assembly line allowed for the introduction of specialized machines and standardized work processes, which increased efficiency and reduced the amount of time it took to produce each car. This resulted in a higher output per worker, shifting the per-worker production function upward.

In the Early 1900s,Henry Ford Revolutionized the Automotive Manufacturing Industry