What Is the "Replacement Rate" Needed to Replenish a Population

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is the "replacement rate" needed to replenish a population experiencing normal fertility and mortality rates?

• A) 1 child per woman
• B) 2.0 children per woman
• C) 2.5 children per woman
• D) 3.0 children per woman

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Time Study

A work measurement technique for recording the times of performing a task to establish a standard time for the activity by direct observation and timing.

Labour Standard

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Work Sampling

A statistical technique used to estimate how much time workers spend on various activities during their workday.

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