A Technique for Estimating the Proportion of Time a Worker

question 24

Multiple Choice

A technique for estimating the proportion of time a worker spends on various activities is:

• A)stopwatch time study.
• B)standard (historical)time.
• C)simultaneous motion study.
• D)predetermined (published)time standard.
• E)work sampling.

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