MNO2604 EXAM PACK
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Assessment 1
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Question 1
Question text
Refer to the statement below and then select the correct answer from the options below:
“Work study succeeds because it is _______ both in the investigation of the problem being
considered and in the development of its solution”.
1. effective
2. systematic
3. critical
4. dynamic
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Work study succeeds because it is systematic both in the investigation of the problem being
investigated and the development of its solution. Work study consists of two techniques,
namely, method study and work measurement, which are used in the examination of human
work in all its contexts, and which lead systematically to the investigation of all the factors,
which effect the efficiency and economy of the situations being reviewed in order to effect
improvements.
The correct answer is systematic
Question 2
Question text
Refer to the structure of work study in Lesson 1: Read the statement below and then select the
correct answer from the options below:
“The structure of work study illustrates the effective utilisation of method study and work
measurement to achieve _____ _____.”
1. greater effectiveness
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2. higher efficiency
3. higher productivity
4. greater gains
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Refer to the structure of work study – Lesson 1, Page 3 - Figure 1.1.
The correct answer is higher productivity
Question 3
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Refer to the four options below and select the option/s which best indicates the initiatives whic
can be conducted to make the environment more efficient?
a Eliminate unnecessary activities.
b Improve the layout.
c Decrease the number of employees.
d Decrease the number of workstations.
1. A
2. B
3. ABC
4. ABCD.
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Refer to improved diagram for results.
The correct answer is: ABCD.
Question 4
Question text
Read the statement below and then select the correct answer from the options below:
"The systematic examination of the methods of carrying out activities so as to improve the
effective use of resources and to set up standards of performance for the activities being carried
out". This definition refers to which one of the following concepts?
1. WORK STUDY
2. TIME STUDY
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3. MOTION STUDY
4. Work measurement
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Refer Page 6 of your study guide. Section 1.5.1 Definition of work study?
The correct answer is WORK STUDY
Question 5
Question text
Refer to the work study procedure. Which one of the following options is the third step of the
work study procedure?
1. DEVELOP
2. EXAMINE
3. SELECT
4. RECORD
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Refer to the work study procedure on Lesson 1, Page 10.
The correct answer is: EXAMINE
Question 6
Question text
Similar to the work study techniques, method study and work measurement, work study also
consists of a systematic procedure. State which one of the following techniques consists of the
step called “Evaluate”?
1. WORK STUDY
2. METHOD STUDY
3. ANALYTICAL ESTIMATING
4. WORK MEASUREMENT
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Refer to the work study procedure on Lesson 1, Page 10.
The correct answer is WORK STUDY
Question 7
Question text
There are various aspects upon which work study concentrates in order to attain its objectives?
Peruse the four aspects below and then select the correct three options.
at the most valuable use of employees and processes in order to meet set targets.
b the most efficient and effective application of plant and equipment.
2025
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
For assistance contact
Email:
, lOMoARcPSD|31863004
MNO2604-24-S1
Assessment 1
Open course index
Question 1
Question text
Refer to the statement below and then select the correct answer from the options below:
“Work study succeeds because it is _______ both in the investigation of the problem being
considered and in the development of its solution”.
1. effective
2. systematic
3. critical
4. dynamic
Feedback
Work study succeeds because it is systematic both in the investigation of the problem being
investigated and the development of its solution. Work study consists of two techniques,
namely, method study and work measurement, which are used in the examination of human
work in all its contexts, and which lead systematically to the investigation of all the factors,
which effect the efficiency and economy of the situations being reviewed in order to effect
improvements.
The correct answer is systematic
Question 2
Question text
Refer to the structure of work study in Lesson 1: Read the statement below and then select the
correct answer from the options below:
“The structure of work study illustrates the effective utilisation of method study and work
measurement to achieve _____ _____.”
1. greater effectiveness
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2. higher efficiency
3. higher productivity
4. greater gains
Feedback
Refer to the structure of work study – Lesson 1, Page 3 - Figure 1.1.
The correct answer is higher productivity
Question 3
Question text
Refer to the four options below and select the option/s which best indicates the initiatives whic
can be conducted to make the environment more efficient?
a Eliminate unnecessary activities.
b Improve the layout.
c Decrease the number of employees.
d Decrease the number of workstations.
1. A
2. B
3. ABC
4. ABCD.
Feedback
Refer to improved diagram for results.
The correct answer is: ABCD.
Question 4
Question text
Read the statement below and then select the correct answer from the options below:
"The systematic examination of the methods of carrying out activities so as to improve the
effective use of resources and to set up standards of performance for the activities being carried
out". This definition refers to which one of the following concepts?
1. WORK STUDY
2. TIME STUDY
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3. MOTION STUDY
4. Work measurement
Feedback
Refer Page 6 of your study guide. Section 1.5.1 Definition of work study?
The correct answer is WORK STUDY
Question 5
Question text
Refer to the work study procedure. Which one of the following options is the third step of the
work study procedure?
1. DEVELOP
2. EXAMINE
3. SELECT
4. RECORD
Feedback
Refer to the work study procedure on Lesson 1, Page 10.
The correct answer is: EXAMINE
Question 6
Question text
Similar to the work study techniques, method study and work measurement, work study also
consists of a systematic procedure. State which one of the following techniques consists of the
step called “Evaluate”?
1. WORK STUDY
2. METHOD STUDY
3. ANALYTICAL ESTIMATING
4. WORK MEASUREMENT
Feedback
Refer to the work study procedure on Lesson 1, Page 10.
The correct answer is WORK STUDY
Question 7
Question text
There are various aspects upon which work study concentrates in order to attain its objectives?
Peruse the four aspects below and then select the correct three options.
at the most valuable use of employees and processes in order to meet set targets.
b the most efficient and effective application of plant and equipment.
