The aim of which technique given by F.W. Taylor is to reduce a given line or a product to fixed types, sizes and characteristics? Option 1: Method study Option 2: Time study Option 3: Standardisation of work Option 4: Functional foremanship

Answer: Standardisation of work. Solution: Method study → Analyze work methods Time study → Measure task duration Standardisation of work → Set fixed specifications (correct) Functional foremanship → Specialized management roles

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The aim of which technique given by F.W. Taylor is to reduce a given line or a product to fixed types, sizes and characteristics?

Method study

Time study

Standardisation of work

Functional foremanship

✅ Correct Option: 3

Method study → Analyze work methods
Time study → Measure task duration
Standardisation of work → Set fixed specifications (correct)
Functional foremanship → Specialized management roles

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To find out the best way of doing the job is known as:

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Which quality of a leader requires that he should understand people and maintain good human relations with them

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Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

LIST-I (Name of Study)	LIST-II (Description)
A. Method Study	I. A person is bound to feel tired physically and mentally if she/he does not rest while working.
B. Motion Study	II. The objective of this study is to determine the number of workers to be employed; frame suitable incentive schemes and determine labour costs
C. Time Study	III. The objective of this study is to find out one best way of doing the job
D. Fatigue Study	IV. Unnecessary movements are sought to be eliminated so that it takes less time to complete the job efficiently

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A finance manager was asked to pitch an offer to an automobile firm to buy some equity. The CEO and General Manager had different opinions on the percentage of the equity that should be acquired. The finance manager was in a dilemma and could not close the deal. Which principle is violated here?

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Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

LIST-I (Principles of Management)	LIST-II (Description)
A. Unity of Command	I. All the units of an organisation should be moving towards the same objectives
B. Equity	II. Good sense and experience are needed to ensure fairness to all employees
C. Esprit De Corps	III. Management should promote a team spirit of unity and harmony among employees
D. Unity of Direction	IV. There should be one and only one boss for every individual employee

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The aim of which technique given by F.W. Taylor is to reduce a given line or a product to fixed types, sizes and characteristics?

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