A car manufacturer ordered 20,000 window assemblies from a supplier. To make sure the assemblies were made to specifications, the supplier of the window assemblies shipped a sample to the car manufacturer for testing. This is an example of ____ control.
A)feedback
B)contiguous
C)suboptimal
D)feedforward
E)synergistic

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Feedforward control involves taking proactive measures to ensure that inputs meet the required standards before they enter the production process. In this case, the supplier sends a sample for testing to ensure it meets specifications before the full order is used.

A Car Manufacturer Ordered 20,000 Window Assemblies from a Supplier