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Consider the following information.
Consider the following information.    (a)Calculate the mean observed time for each work element. (b)Calculate the normal time for each work element. (c)Using an allowance factor of 10% based on job time; calculate the standard time for each work element and for the entire job. (d)Based on the standard time, how many units should an employee performing at 100% of standard complete each hour?

(a)Calculate the mean observed time for each work element.
(b)Calculate the normal time for each work element.
(c)Using an allowance factor of 10% based on job time; calculate the standard time for each work element and for the entire job.
(d)Based on the standard time, how many units should an employee performing at 100% of standard complete each hour?


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