Question

Work study is mainly aimed at

• A. Determining the most efficient method of performing a job
• B. Establishing the minimum time of completion of job
• C. Developing the standard method and standard time of a job
• D. Economizing the motions involved on the part of the worker while performing a job.

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Developing the standard method and standard time of a job

Work study is a technique used to improve productivity by analyzing the methods of carrying out an activity, setting up standards of performance, and determining the standard time for performing a job. It involves method study (motion study) and time study (work measurement) to simplify a job, reduce excess work, and wasteful use of resources. The main aim of work study is to develop the standard method and standard time of a job.