The World's Biggest Manufacturer of Locks Is Part of a National

question 12

Multiple Choice

The world's biggest manufacturer of locks is part of a national program in which employers are encouraging workers to continue working as long as they are physically able. To help its aging workers, the lock maker has provided them with magnifying lenses that give them the vision acuity they need to work on the small parts within a lock. These lenses are an example of ____________.

• A) assistive technology
• B) job enrichment
• C) management reciprocity
• D) task reengineering
• E) disparity balances

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Definitions:

Consumer Product

A product intended for personal use or consumption by the general public, as opposed to products designed for industrial or commercial use.

Business Product

Goods or services that are sold primarily to other businesses for use in production, resale, or operational purposes, rather than to the ultimate consumer.

Shopping Product

A type of product that consumers spend considerable time and effort in gathering information and comparing alternatives before making a purchase.

Discretionary Product

A product that consumers purchase based on personal preference and available income, as opposed to essential goods.