Which of the Following Best Describes the Effect on Direct

question 117

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the effect on direct labor when management adopts a just-in-time environment?

• A) Workers typically perform one function.
• B) The environment becomes more labor intensive.
• C) Each employee runs a single machine.
• D) Workers are often cross-trained to perform more than one function.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Component

An aspect of an attitude that reflects the intention to behave in a certain way toward someone or something.

Recycling

The process of converting waste materials into new products to prevent waste of potentially useful materials, reduce consumption of fresh raw materials, energy usage, and air and water pollution.

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

Validity Effect

The phenomenon where repeated exposure to a statement increases the likelihood of accepting it as true.