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Consider the following statements: Which is/are correct?

  1. Method study finds out one best way of doing a job.
  2. Motion study is focused only on time taken to complete tasks.
  3. Time study determines standard time for a defined job, used for incentives and cost calculations.

    ANone of these

    Bi wrong, ii correct

    Ci, iii correct

    Di only correct

    Answer:

    C. i, iii correct

    Read Explanation:

    • Method study seeks best technique; time study sets task time; motion study focuses on body movements, not time alone.


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