Managers at a Computer Parts Store Decide to Have Their

question 8

Multiple Choice

Managers at a computer parts store decide to have their employees report to work four days a week for longer hours so that full-time persons have three days off a week instead of two. This situation is called:

• A) gainsharing
• B) compressed workweek
• C) merit pay
• D) commissions
• E) piece work

---

Definitions:

Idle Capacity

Unused or unutilized production capacity within a business, often leading to inefficiency and increased costs.

Constrained Resource

A limited resource that restricts a company's ability to meet demand, such as limited machine time or labor hours.

Automated Factory

An automated factory utilizes advanced machinery and computer systems to perform tasks with minimal human intervention, increasing efficiency and production.

Porcelain Dip Bowl

A specific type of serving bowl made from porcelain, typically used for dipping sauces or small appetizers.