The Manager of a Local Grocery Store Places a Short

question 97

Multiple Choice

The manager of a local grocery store places a short conveyor belt that allows customers to place items on it prior to checking out.This saves the cashier from the physical strain of bending forward and reaching into the carts to retrieve the items.This change is an example of the _____ approach to job design.

• A) telecommuting
• B) job enrichment
• C) ergonomic
• D) flextime
• E) job sharing

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Definitions:

Real GDP

Real Gross Domestic Product measures a country's economic output adjusted for price changes, such as inflation or deflation, to reflect the true value of goods and services produced.

Recession

A phase of short-term economic downturn where business activities and manufacturing diminish, usually signaled by two successive quarters of GDP decrease.

Nominal GDP

Measures a country's gross domestic product using current prices, without adjusting for inflation or deflation, providing a raw economic output figure.

Real GDP Per Person

A measure of the economic output of a country adjusted for price changes (inflation or deflation) and divided by the total population.