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MNO2604 Assignment 3 PORTFILIO
(COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2025 -
DUE 10 October 2025
Course
Work Study (MNO2604)
Institution
University Of South Africa (Unisa)
Book
Work Study and Ergonomics
MNO2604 Assignment 3 PORTFILIO (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2025
- DUE 10 October 2025; 100% TRUSTED Complete, trusted solutions and
explanations. Ensure your success with us
WORK STUDY - MNO2604 2025: SEMESTER 2 ASSIGNMENT 3: PORTFOLIO
This assignment consists of practical questions relating to The following
concerns a time study that was conducted at your work place. You are
required to calculate the basic time, the selected basic time, the actual time,
and the standard time for this job. A contingency allowance of 6% is
applicable. Work to three (3) decimal places. 4 TIME STUDY ANALYSIS SHEET
Element number Observed time Observed rating Basic time Frequency
Select basic time Rest allowance % Actual time 1 0.88 100 1/1 10 2 2.04 75
1/1 08 3 1.57 80 1/1 11 4 0.33 110 2/1 09 5 1.44 85 1/2 12 6 1.09 95 1/1 09
7 0.72 100 1/1 10 Total allowed time: Contingency allowance (6%): Standard
time: SEMESTER 2: Assignment 3 (PORTFOLIO) = 40 marks 5 ANNEXURE 1
SINGLE COLUMN PROCESS CHART DIVISION: TAKEN BY: SHEET: OF: CHART
COMMENCES AT: PRESENT METHOD: PROPOSED METHOD: CHART ENDS AT:
DESCRIPTION OF TASK: STEP NO. DETAILS OF OPERATION O P E R. IN S P E
CT. D E L A Y T R A N S. S T O RA GE. DISTANCE TIME REMARKS SUMMARY
STORAGE TRANSPORT DELAYS INSPECTION NO. TIME: NO. TIME: NO. TIME:
NO. TIME: NO. TIME: Method study and Work measurement: (6) Work study
consists of two techniques which are method study and work measurement.
Method study is conducted first, followed by work measurement. The correct
application of these two techniques result in higher productivity for an
organisation. You are required to summarise the knowledge which you have
gained from studying these two techniques and then develop and provide
your own definitions for method study and work measurement. Note that if
you provide the definition from your study guide, it will be marked as
incorrect. Three marks each will be awarded for the definition of each
technique. The following concerns a time study that was conducted at your
work place. You are required to calculate the basic time, the selected basic
time, the actual time, and the standard time for this job. A contingency
, allowance of 5% is applicable. Work to two (2) decimal places. Element
number Observed time Observed rating Basic time Frequency Actual time 1
2.05 75 1/1 2 1.50 85 2/1 3 1.15 100 1/1 4 1.75 80 1/1 5 2.02 75 1/1 6 1.99
75 1/1 7 1.34 90 2/1 Total actual time: Contingency allowance 5%: Standard
time: The following procedure concerns the processing of a home loan
application. It consists of the tasks of two bank personnel, namely a home
loan consultant and a credit clerk. The home loan consultant: • Receives the
application form from the applicant. • Checks the application to ensure that
all sections are completed (4.3 minutes). • Places the application form in the
out tray to be forwarded to the processing department (0.25 minutes). The
credit clerk: • Receives the application the following day. • Contacts the
credit bureau to verify the applicant’s credibility (6.90 minutes). • Checks
the applicant’s banking details and historical data (8.80 minutes). • Writes a
recommendation on the application form (2.50 minutes). • Takes the
application form to the home loan consultant (15 metres). The home loan
consultant: • Checks the recommendation of the credit clerk (1.50 minutes).
• Contacts the applicant to inform him/her of the outcome (3.75 minutes).
Required: Read the information provided above and compile a single-column
process chart of the above procedure for the processing of a home loan
application. See Annexure 1 below for a Word copy of the Single-column
process chart. You can also obtain a Word copy of the Single-column process
chart on Announcements on the MNO2604 Module site. The goal of
conducting method study is to ensure that the current methods of working
are investigated with the aim of developing and implementing new and
improved methods of working. Method study consists of process charting to
chart the present methods of working. There are selected charts which are
used during method study investigations. Summarise the knowledge which
you have gained from studying the technique method study. Then provide
your own explanation of the four of the six symbols used in process charting.
Substantiate your answer by illustrating and explaining each symbol. NOTE:
You are required to tabulate your answer and explain in your own words. Any
photocopy or scans of the symbols will be marked as incorrect. Work study
consists of two techniques which are method study and work measurement.
Method study is conducted first, followed by work measurement. The correct
application of these two techniques result in higher productivity for an
organisation. You are required to summarise the knowledge which you have
gained from studying these two techniques and then develop and provide
your own definitions for method study and work measurement. Note that if
you provide the definition from your study guide, it will be marked as
incorrect. Three marks each will be awarded for the definition of each
technique.
SECTION A: TIME STUDY CALCULATIONS
Given Data:
MNO2604 Assignment 3
PORTFILIO (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester 2
2025 - DUE 10 October
2025
NO PLAGIARISM
[Pick the date]
[Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of
the document. Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of
the contents of the document.]
,Exam (elaborations)
MNO2604 Assignment 3 PORTFILIO
(COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2025 -
DUE 10 October 2025
Course
Work Study (MNO2604)
Institution
University Of South Africa (Unisa)
Book
Work Study and Ergonomics
MNO2604 Assignment 3 PORTFILIO (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2025
- DUE 10 October 2025; 100% TRUSTED Complete, trusted solutions and
explanations. Ensure your success with us
WORK STUDY - MNO2604 2025: SEMESTER 2 ASSIGNMENT 3: PORTFOLIO
This assignment consists of practical questions relating to The following
concerns a time study that was conducted at your work place. You are
required to calculate the basic time, the selected basic time, the actual time,
and the standard time for this job. A contingency allowance of 6% is
applicable. Work to three (3) decimal places. 4 TIME STUDY ANALYSIS SHEET
Element number Observed time Observed rating Basic time Frequency
Select basic time Rest allowance % Actual time 1 0.88 100 1/1 10 2 2.04 75
1/1 08 3 1.57 80 1/1 11 4 0.33 110 2/1 09 5 1.44 85 1/2 12 6 1.09 95 1/1 09
7 0.72 100 1/1 10 Total allowed time: Contingency allowance (6%): Standard
time: SEMESTER 2: Assignment 3 (PORTFOLIO) = 40 marks 5 ANNEXURE 1
SINGLE COLUMN PROCESS CHART DIVISION: TAKEN BY: SHEET: OF: CHART
COMMENCES AT: PRESENT METHOD: PROPOSED METHOD: CHART ENDS AT:
DESCRIPTION OF TASK: STEP NO. DETAILS OF OPERATION O P E R. IN S P E
CT. D E L A Y T R A N S. S T O RA GE. DISTANCE TIME REMARKS SUMMARY
STORAGE TRANSPORT DELAYS INSPECTION NO. TIME: NO. TIME: NO. TIME:
NO. TIME: NO. TIME: Method study and Work measurement: (6) Work study
consists of two techniques which are method study and work measurement.
Method study is conducted first, followed by work measurement. The correct
application of these two techniques result in higher productivity for an
organisation. You are required to summarise the knowledge which you have
gained from studying these two techniques and then develop and provide
your own definitions for method study and work measurement. Note that if
you provide the definition from your study guide, it will be marked as
incorrect. Three marks each will be awarded for the definition of each
technique. The following concerns a time study that was conducted at your
work place. You are required to calculate the basic time, the selected basic
time, the actual time, and the standard time for this job. A contingency
, allowance of 5% is applicable. Work to two (2) decimal places. Element
number Observed time Observed rating Basic time Frequency Actual time 1
2.05 75 1/1 2 1.50 85 2/1 3 1.15 100 1/1 4 1.75 80 1/1 5 2.02 75 1/1 6 1.99
75 1/1 7 1.34 90 2/1 Total actual time: Contingency allowance 5%: Standard
time: The following procedure concerns the processing of a home loan
application. It consists of the tasks of two bank personnel, namely a home
loan consultant and a credit clerk. The home loan consultant: • Receives the
application form from the applicant. • Checks the application to ensure that
all sections are completed (4.3 minutes). • Places the application form in the
out tray to be forwarded to the processing department (0.25 minutes). The
credit clerk: • Receives the application the following day. • Contacts the
credit bureau to verify the applicant’s credibility (6.90 minutes). • Checks
the applicant’s banking details and historical data (8.80 minutes). • Writes a
recommendation on the application form (2.50 minutes). • Takes the
application form to the home loan consultant (15 metres). The home loan
consultant: • Checks the recommendation of the credit clerk (1.50 minutes).
• Contacts the applicant to inform him/her of the outcome (3.75 minutes).
Required: Read the information provided above and compile a single-column
process chart of the above procedure for the processing of a home loan
application. See Annexure 1 below for a Word copy of the Single-column
process chart. You can also obtain a Word copy of the Single-column process
chart on Announcements on the MNO2604 Module site. The goal of
conducting method study is to ensure that the current methods of working
are investigated with the aim of developing and implementing new and
improved methods of working. Method study consists of process charting to
chart the present methods of working. There are selected charts which are
used during method study investigations. Summarise the knowledge which
you have gained from studying the technique method study. Then provide
your own explanation of the four of the six symbols used in process charting.
Substantiate your answer by illustrating and explaining each symbol. NOTE:
You are required to tabulate your answer and explain in your own words. Any
photocopy or scans of the symbols will be marked as incorrect. Work study
consists of two techniques which are method study and work measurement.
Method study is conducted first, followed by work measurement. The correct
application of these two techniques result in higher productivity for an
organisation. You are required to summarise the knowledge which you have
gained from studying these two techniques and then develop and provide
your own definitions for method study and work measurement. Note that if
you provide the definition from your study guide, it will be marked as
incorrect. Three marks each will be awarded for the definition of each
technique.
SECTION A: TIME STUDY CALCULATIONS
Given Data:
