The Owner of Kat Motel Wants to Develop a Time

question 169

Multiple Choice

The owner of Kat Motel wants to develop a time standard for the task of cleaning a cat cage. 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 50 percent faster pace than average, and an allowance of 10 percent of the workday is used?

• A)90 seconds
• B)99 seconds
• C)100 seconds
• D)168.8 seconds
• E)150 seconds

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