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ASeiichi Nakajima
BTaiichi Ohno
CJohn Krafcik
DHiroyuki Hirano
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Seiichi Nakajima
Seiichi Nakajima developed TPM in Japan, and the TPM process was applied from 1971.
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