In the context of manufacturing operations, unlike make-to-order operations, make-to-stock operations:
A) produce highly specialized products.
B) involve the highest degree of processing.
C) do not start assembling products until a customer order is received.
D) are highly dependent on the accuracy of sales forecasts.

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Make-to-stock operations rely on sales forecasts to determine the quantity of products to produce and maintain in inventory. This ensures that products are readily available for customers to purchase without delay. Therefore, the accuracy of sales forecasts is crucial to the success of these operations.

In the Context of Manufacturing Operations, Unlike Make-To-Order Operations, Make-To-Stock