A Methods and Measurements Analyst for Digital Devices Needs to Develop

question 160

Multiple Choice

A methods and measurements analyst for Digital Devices needs to develop a time standard for the task of assembling a computer mouse. In a preliminary study, she observed one of her workers perform this task six times with the following results:

What is the standard time for this task if the employee worked at a 20 percent faster pace than average and an allowance of 25 percent of the workday is used?

• A)40 seconds
• B)50 seconds
• C)53.3 seconds
• D)60 seconds
• E)64 seconds

Apply conversion between different units of measurement in practical contexts.

Familiarity with pricing and cost calculations in various shopping and service scenarios.

Ability to calculate profit by subtracting costs from sales.

Understand the concept of rate and apply it to calculate fuel efficiency and cost per unit of distance.

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Definitions:

Collectivism

The principle of prioritizing the needs and goals of the group over the individual.

Individual Achievement

Success or accomplishment attained through one's own efforts or abilities, often highlighted in contexts emphasizing personal accountability.

Capitalism

An economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.

Model Minority

A stereotype applied to a particular ethnic, racial, or cultural group that is seen as achieving a higher degree of socioeconomic success than the population average, often masking underlying challenges.