Which of the Following Is True of Work Simplification

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of work simplification?

• A) It increases autonomy.
• B) It often leads to lower job satisfaction.
• C) Among educated workers it often leads to lower job satisfaction.
• D) It enhances skill variety.
• E) Among educated workers it often leads to lower job satisfaction and a demand for premium pay.

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Definitions:

Vertical Contracts

Agreements between companies at different levels of the supply chain, such as manufacturers and retailers, aimed at controlling prices or excluding competitors.

Costly Activities

Activities that involve a significant expenditure of resources such as time, money, or effort.

New Product

An item or service that has been recently developed or introduced to the market, offering new or improved features.

Minimum Wage Control

Regulatory measures that set the lowest hourly rate of pay that employers can legally offer their employees.