A Task Involves Positioning Two Metal Parts with a Rubber

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Essay

A task involves positioning two metal parts with a rubber gasket sandwiched between them,inserting two bolts into predrilled holes,threading a nut onto each bolt,and tightening each bolt with a pneumatic wrench.In a preliminary study,the manager observed one of his workers performing this task five times.The observations were made in an air-conditioned,well-lit training facility,at ground level,with all tools and equipment clean and readily available.
a.What is the average observed time for this task?
b.What is the normal time for this task if the employee worked at a 10% slower pace than is typical for adequately trained workers?
c.What is standard time for this task if allowances sum to 14%?

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Definitions:

Ethical Behavior

Acting in ways consistent with what society and individuals typically think are good values, involving fairness, equity, integrity, and respect for others.

Ethical Issues

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Socioeconomic Model

A framework that describes the social and economic systems within a society, detailing how economic activity is structured and how it impacts social relations.

Classical Economic

A school of thought in economics that emphasizes free markets, the role of competition, and the self-regulating nature of markets.