John, a Supervisor in a Tea Manufacturing Company, Observes That

question 55

Multiple Choice

John, a supervisor in a tea manufacturing company, observes that the employees are not happy with their jobs as they find it monotonous. They get bored of doing the same thing every day. John tries to deal with this problem by combining two or three tasks that were previously done by different employees and allotting a single person to perform the task. The method employed by John to increase the task variety is called job _____.

• A) sharing
• B) rotation
• C) simplification
• D) enrichment
• E) enlargement

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Definitions:

Additional Paid-In Capital

The amount of money that shareholders have paid in excess of the par value of the shares, representing a source of non-debt based capital for the company.

Goodwill

A non-physical asset created when acquiring a business at a cost higher than the fair value of its identifiable net assets.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used by companies to assess earnings generated by their investments in other companies, incorporating these earnings as part of their income.