What Was Henry Lawrence Gantt's Contribution to Scientific Management

question 66

Multiple Choice

What was Henry Lawrence Gantt's contribution to scientific management?

• A) He applied scientific management to educational and municipal organizations.
• B) He invented a chart that graphically depicts both expected and completed production.
• C) He studied the effects of the physical environment on worker output.
• D) He researched the areas of fatigue, monotony, micromotion study, and morale.
• E) He championed the formation of junior boards as training and mentoring tool.

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Definitions:

Total Cost

The complete expenditure incurred in the production of goods or services, including fixed and variable costs.

Output

The total amount of something produced by a person, machine, or industry.

Average Variable Cost

The total variable costs (costs that change with production levels) divided by the quantity of output produced.

Output

The total quantity of goods or services produced within a specific period by a firm or industry.