It Takes One Day for Peter Gibbons to Complete a TPS

question 71

Multiple Choice

It takes one day for Peter Gibbons to complete a TPS report and attach the cover sheet. During that day, Peter spends about 15 minutes a day performing actual work and the other 7 hours and 45 minutes spacing out. Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)Peter's cycle time is 7 hours and 30 minutes.
• B)Peter's efficiency is 25%.
• C)Peter's productivity is 8 hours per TPS report.
• D)Peter's percent value-added time is just over 3%.

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Definitions:

Reconditioning

The process of retraining or rehabilitating someone's behavior, physical condition, or responses to stimuli, often after an injury or period of inactivity.

Spontaneous Recovery

The return of a conditioned response that had been previously eliminated, following a timeframe where there was no contact with the conditioned stimulus.

CS-US Trials

In conditioning, trials where a conditioned stimulus (CS) is presented before an unconditioned stimulus (US) to create an association.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the process by which a conditioned response decreases in frequency and eventually disappears.