A Job's Motivating Potential Score Can Be Raised Through All

question 49

Multiple Choice

A job's motivating potential score can be raised through all of the following methods EXCEPT:

• A)reducing tasks to create smaller jobs.
• B)opening feedback channels to enable workers to know how well they are doing.
• C)establishing client relationships to enable employees to experience feedback directly from customers.
• D)employing vertical loading to create more planning opportunities.
• E)employing vertical loading to create more controlling responsibilities.

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Definitions:

Machine-Hours

A measure of machine usage, representing the total hours a machine operates during a specific period.

Volume Variance

The difference between the expected (budgeted) volume of production or sales and the actual volume, affecting costs and revenues.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to products, calculated before the period begins based on estimated costs and activity levels.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead to individual jobs or units based on a consistent formula.