An Observer Has Recorded the Following Select ( )For

question 37

Multiple Choice

An observer has recorded the following select ( ) for a five-part task and has applied a rating factor (RF) to each.The times are in seconds.If there is a 15 percent allowance for "nonproductive" activities,compute the standard time for the total task. The standard time for the task is

• A)fewer than or equal to 21 seconds.
• B)greater than 21 seconds but fewer than or equal to 23 seconds.
• C)greater than 23 seconds but fewer than or equal to 25 seconds.
• D)greater than 25 seconds.

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Definitions:

Raters

Individuals who assess or evaluate the performance, qualities, or abilities of others in structured settings.

Attribution Errors

Cognitive biases that occur when individuals inaccurately attribute the causes of behaviors or events to internal or external factors.

Perceptual Biases

Cognitive errors that result from the simplification of reality through the filtering of information based on personal experiences, emotions, and culture.

Organizational Behaviour

The study of both group and individual performance and activity within an organization.