The Negative Consequences of Monitoring an Employee's Discrete Tasks Include

question 39

Multiple Choice

The negative consequences of monitoring an employee's discrete tasks include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) The worker can become disconnected from the larger business process.
• B) There can be less of an opportunity for the worker to broaden his/her skills.
• C) The worker feels empowered to make significant contributions to the business.
• D) The personal freedoms of the worker may be intruded upon.
• E) The privacy rights of an employee may be violated.

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Definitions:

Variable Costing

An accounting method that includes only variable production costs (direct materials, direct labor, and variable overhead) in product cost calculations, excluding fixed manufacturing overhead.

Net Operating Income

Net Operating Income (NOI) is the total pre-tax profit a company generates from its operations, excluding expenses such as interest and taxes.

Variable Costing

An accounting method that only includes variable production costs (direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead) in product costs, excluding fixed manufacturing overhead.

Net Operating Income

Profit or loss from a company's operations after all operating expenses are subtracted from operating revenues, but before interest and taxes are deducted.