A Methods and Measurements Analyst Needs to Develop a Time

question 177

Multiple Choice

A methods and measurements analyst needs to develop a time standard for a certain task. In a preliminary study, he observed one of his workers perform this task five times, with the following results:

What is the normal time for this task if the employee worked at a 25 percent faster pace than average?

• A)80 seconds
• B)96 seconds
• C)100 seconds
• D)120 seconds
• E)125 seconds

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