work study

What is the primary focus of work study?

• Increasing employee wages

• Examining human work to improve efficiency and economy

• Designing new tools and equipment

• Developing marketing strategies

Method study is also known as:

• Motion economy

• Work measurement

• Methods engineering

• Ergonomics

Which of the following is NOT an importance of work study?

• Reduces fatigue among staff

• Increases accident rates

• . Improves the design of equipment and plant

• Helps in reduction of costs

What is the first stage of work study?

• Record the facts

• Develop a better method

• Select the work to be studied

• Examine the facts

Which principle of motion economy involves coordinating multiple actions or tasks to be performed at the same time?

• Symmetrical movement

• Simultaneous movement

• Natural movement

• Habitual movement

What is work measurement concerned with?

• Reducing staff fatigue

• Investigating and eliminating ineffective time

• Improving workplace aesthetics

• Designing ergonomic tools

In time study, a performance rating of 100 is considered:

• Slow

• Fast

• Normal

• Exceptional

Ergonomics is primarily concerned with:

• Increasing wages

• The relationship of work to the environment, tools, and equipment

• Developing new marketing strategies

• Creating new management policies

Which evaluation method involves gathering feedback from supervisors, peers, subordinates, and sometimes external stakeholders?

• Performance Appraisals

• B. 360-Degree Feedback

• C. Employee Surveys

• D. Quality Assurance

What is the purpose of customer feedback in evaluation?

• A. To design new products

• B. To assess the quality of products, services, and customer experiences

• C. To monitor employee performance

• D. To develop new training programs