One of Frederick W

question 47

Multiple Choice

One of Frederick W.Taylor's key ideas was to ________.

• A) break down work tasks into discrete actions
• B) consider work tasks as a whole rather than as discrete actions
• C) focus on the skill of the worker
• D) make sure that workers got adequate breaks from their labor

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Definitions:

Yield

The income generated from an investment, usually expressed as a percentage of the investment's cost or current market value.

Profit

The financial gain achieved when the revenues generated from business activities exceed the expenses, costs, and taxes needed to sustain those activities.

Available Seat

A term often used in the transportation industry, referring to a seat that is unoccupied and can be reserved or purchased by a customer.

Load Factor

A measurement used in transportation to assess the efficiency of a carrier by comparing the amount of utilized space or weight capacity versus the total available.