Question

What did the factory system depend on to operate effectively?

Answer 1

The factory system on the fact that each machine/person could do their job quickly and efficiently.

Explanation:

The factory system was basically that each machine/person would master one part of the whole. For example if you were working in car factory one section would just make tires, and then another would make engines and so on. So for this system to work efficiently every section had to the best they could so they could maximize their production.