A Work Sampling Method Is Used to Determine the Proportion

question 158

Multiple Choice

A work sampling method is used to determine the proportion of the time a worker is idle.The following information was gathered on a random basis. What is the proportion of idle time observed for this worker?

• A)less than or equal to 5%
• B)greater than 5% but less than or equal to 10%
• C)greater than 10% but less than or equal to 20%
• D)greater than 20%

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