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What is the primary focus of motion study?
What is the primary focus of motion study?
- Determining the best way to perform a task through motion analysis (correct)
- Setting production standards and cost controls
- Emphasizing wage incentives for workers
- Training workers on various equipment and tools
What distinguishes time study from motion study?
What distinguishes time study from motion study?
- Time study focuses more on methods and equipment rather than motions directly. (correct)
- Time study involves more physical movements than motion study.
- Time study is solely based on motion analysis.
- Time study emphasizes training workers to follow determined methods.
What is essential before proceeding with time study?
What is essential before proceeding with time study?
- Establishing wage incentives for workers
- Setting production standards for cost control
- Training workers on various tools and equipment
- Standardizing the method and conditions of work (correct)
Why is the measurement of human effort considered a difficult job?
Why is the measurement of human effort considered a difficult job?
What is necessary to eliminate in order to measure the time required to perform a job?
What is necessary to eliminate in order to measure the time required to perform a job?
Which aspect of a job must be standardized before proceeding with time study?
Which aspect of a job must be standardized before proceeding with time study?
What does the use of scientific method in time study involve?
What does the use of scientific method in time study involve?
What is emphasized in time study as related to production standards?
What is emphasized in time study as related to production standards?
What are the variables connected with a job that need to be eliminated for time measurement?
What are the variables connected with a job that need to be eliminated for time measurement?