BB42 1.02 (EC-018 Productivity)

Front

The equipment, ingredients, and employee labor at a restaurant are all

Back

inputs.

Front

Fair salaries and wages, competitive benefits, and safe and healthful working conditions are all important in creating a good

Back

quality of work life.

Front

What is a method that managers can use to motivate employees?

Back

Offering performance-based financial rewards

Front

Even though Brad isn’t a manager, his boss encourages him to give his input on issues affecting the company. Brad’s boss is using

Back

participative decision-making.

Front

Sharing business goals and objectives with workers is a method of increasing productivity through

Back

communication.

Front

Why are better trained and educated workers often more productive?

Back

They tend to be more organized and able to manage their time wisely.

Front

To reduce the chance of investigations and orders to cease production, businesses should adhere to government regulations.

Back

adhere to government regulations.

Front

Research and development speed up production by

Back

simplifying existing products.

Front

A factory that mass produces clothing increases productivity because it reduces

Back

wasted resources.

Front

Which of the following is an example of using capital investment to increase productivity: Making suggestions to improve the organization, Renegotiating a supplier’s contract, Purchasing new computers, Giving performance-based bonuses

Back

Purchasing new computers