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Consider the following statements: Which is/are correct?

  1. Harmony not discord means complete harmony between management and workers with a mental revolution.
  2. Cooperation, not individualism, is an extension of Harmony not discord.
  3. Taylor believed competition between management and workers leads to maximum efficiency.
  4. Management sharing gains with workers is part of Taylor’s philosophy.

    Ai, ii, iv correct

    Biii, iv correct

    CNone of these

    DAll are correct

    Answer:

    A. i, ii, iv correct

    Read Explanation:

    • 1, 2, 4: These are all principles emphasized by Taylor for industrial peace and prosperity.

    • 3: Incorrect. He believed competition should be replaced by cooperation.


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