A Technique for Estimating the Proportion of Time a Worker

question 69

Multiple Choice

A technique for estimating the proportion of time a worker spends on various activities is:

• A)stopwatch time study.
• B)standard elemental (historical)times.
• C)simultaneous motion study.
• D)predetermined (published)time standards.
• E)work sampling.

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Definitions:

Routine Activities

Regularly occurring actions or tasks that are part of an individual's or organization's daily schedule.

Particular Audience

A specific group of people targeted by a message, product, or service, often defined by demographics, interests, or behaviors.

Paper Documents

physical documents consisting of sheets of paper, containing text or images, that are used to record information.

Formal Communication

Structured exchanges of information following specific rules or protocols, often within organizational settings, such as reports or official letters.