When scientists concentrate on quality control and the development of design specifications and improved production equipment,it is referred to as
A) basic R&D.
B) product R&D.
C) engineering R&D.
D) life cycle R&D.
E) R&D mix.

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When scientists focus on quality control and developing design specifications and production equipment, this falls under engineering research and development (R&D). Basic R&D is focused on fundamental scientific research, while product R&D is specifically geared towards improving existing products. Life cycle R&D involves researching ways to extend the life of existing products through improvements or new features. R&D mix is a term used to describe the balance between different types of R&D being conducted by a company or organization.

When Scientists Concentrate on Quality Control and the Development of Design