A Significant Problem with Scientific Management Is That It ________

question 116

Multiple Choice

A significant problem with scientific management is that it ________.

• A) ignores intrinsic motivation
• B) ignores extrinsic motivation
• C) gives workers too little control over the job
• D) gives workers too much control over the job

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate calculated before the year begins, used to allocate estimated overhead costs to products based on a chosen activity base.

Machine-Hours

The total number of hours that a machine is in operation, used as a basis for allocating manufacturing overhead costs related to machinery.

Job-Order Costing

A cost accounting system that accumulates costs for each distinct job or batch, used in situations where products or services are distinctly customizable.

Selling Price

The amount of money charged for a product or service, or the sum for which something is sold on the market.