The process of multiplying the number of end items times the quantity of each lower level item needed to produce a single end item is called
A)explosion.
B)netting.
C)offsetting.
D)pegging.

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The process described is known as "explosion" in bill of materials management, where the components or lower level items needed to produce a single end item are multiplied. Netting refers to a cancellation process in accounting, offsetting is a financial accounting term, and pegging refers to the linking of inventory levels to customer orders.

The Process of Multiplying the Number of End Items Times