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What is the primary focus of motion study?
Determining the best way to perform a task through motion analysis
What distinguishes time study from motion study?
Time study focuses more on methods and equipment rather than motions directly.
What is essential before proceeding with time study?
Standardizing the method and conditions of work
Why is the measurement of human effort considered a difficult job?
It requires a combination of scientific methods and industrial experience.
What is necessary to eliminate in order to measure the time required to perform a job?
Standardizing other variables connected with the job
Which aspect of a job must be standardized before proceeding with time study?
Method and conditions of work
What does the use of scientific method in time study involve?
Experimentation, measurement, and elimination of variables in a job
What is emphasized in time study as related to production standards?
Setting standards for cost purposes
What are the variables connected with a job that need to be eliminated for time measurement?
Method of manufacture, tools and equipment, material, working conditions, worker concerned
Learn about the role of production planning and control as the nervous system of a production operation, focusing on delivering products according to predetermined schedules. Understand the importance of planning, coordinating, organizing, and controlling activities in the manufacturing cycle for achieving objectives.
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