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Support departments? a) provide essential services to the producing departments b) work directly on the products...

Support departments?

a) provide essential services to the producing departments
b) work directly on the products of the firm
c) are responsible for manufacturing the products sold to customers
d) provide services directly to customers

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a) provide essential services to the producing departments

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They are the backbone of production departments and help them in supporting them in production.

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