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To reduce a given line or product to fixed types, sizes and characteristics is an objective of one of the techniques of Taylor. Identify that technique.

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Correct Option: 4

Standardisation aims to set benchmarks and reduce products to fixed types, sizes, shapes, quality and characteristics. Simplification aims to eliminate unnecessary diversity in product lines. Method study finds the best way to do a task, Motion study studies movements, and Time study determines standard time. The description clearly fits Standardisation and Simplification.

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