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Additive manufacturing is

A$.$ the activity that decides which suppliers to use, negotiates contracts, and determines whether to buy locally.

B$.$ a concept that brings product engineers, process engineers, marketers, buyers, information specialists, quality specialists, and suppliers together to design a product and the processes that will meet customer expectations.

C$.$ a term to describe the technologies that build three$-$dimensional $(3$D$)$ objects by adding layers of material such as plastic, metal, or concrete.

D$.$ a systematic effort to reduce the cost or improve the performance of services or products, either purchased or produced.