What Was Frederick W. Taylor's Background

question 107

Multiple Choice

What was Frederick W. Taylor's background?

• A) physics
• B) human resources management
• C) operations research
• D) psychology
• E) engineering

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Definitions:

Major Class of Asset

Represents categories of assets grouped based on their similar financial characteristics, such as cash, inventory, property, etc.

Sum-Of-The-Years'-Digits

A method of depreciation that accelerates the write-off of assets by applying a decreasing fraction to the depreciable amount each year.

Straight-Line Method

A depreciation technique that allocates an equal amount of depreciation expense for an asset each year.

Prospective

Relating to or effective in the future, often used in context with financial statements or models that forecast future performance.