Kelly Is a New Data Entry Clerk

question 54

Multiple Choice

Kelly is a new data entry clerk.Her job entails entering 83 different pieces of information into a computerized form.Kelly's goal for the first week was to complete each form in 30 minutes with no more than two errors.During her second week of employment,Kelly was told to cut her time to 20 minutes with no more than one error.During her third week,her goal was to cut her time to 15 minutes with no errors.By the end of a month,Kelly was supposed to be able to complete the data entry on one form in 10 minutes without any errors.To facilitate the mastery of this data entry task,Kelly's supervisor used:

• A)task segmentation
• B)proximal goals
• C)shaping
• D)behavior modeling
• E)distal goals

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Definitions:

Market Quantity Supplied

The total amount of a particular good or service that sellers are willing and able to sell at a given price in a specific period.

Supply Curve

A graphical representation showing how the quantity of a good supplied by producers changes in response to different prices.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded by consumers, typically downward sloping.

Production Technology

The methods, processes, and equipment used in the production of goods and services.