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| Which manpower requirements measurement method is used to determine the frequency and duration of work in a work center? |
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| What unit is used to record the duration of work activities? |
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| What OA technique uses documented past performance in a work center? |
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| Historical Records Technique |
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| What OA technique takes precedence over all others? |
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| Directed Requirement Technique |
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| What OA technique uses estimates made by competent individuals? |
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| Technical Estimate Technique |
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| Which OA technique is considered the least reliable but most used? |
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| Technical Estimate Technique |
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| What OA technique uses a stopwatch to time individual events? |
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| Which OA technique provides the amount of time it takes the average worker to complete a task? |
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| What must be applied to Good Operator Times? |
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| What averaging technique uses percentages and times? |
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| Which averaging technique uses an optimistic, most often, and pessimistic estimate of time? |
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| Which averaging technique can be used when there are varying levels of complexity in a task? |
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| How is crew size used in determining the PAT? |
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| Multiply by the frequency and duration of the activity |
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| In what form is all OA data presented? |
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| What is the formula for Monthly Man Hours? |
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| Freq*Time*Crew Size*Conv*PR&D/60 |
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| What is the purpose of minimum manpower measurements? |
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| To determine the minimum amount of manpower needed when the work occurs |
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| What kind of units are best suited for minimum manpower measurements? |
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| Units with large amounts of standby time |
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| What are the factors contributing to minimum manpower? |
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Mission Needs
Performance Standards
Machine Design
Crew Size
Safety
Facility Limitations
Hours of Operation
Shift Size and Necessity
Post-manpower Requrements
Security |
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| What is a man-hour requirement which gives man-hour credit for required work done during other-than-duty hours? |
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| Directed Requirement Factor (DRF) |
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| How does one compute the MMF for posts with equal coverage? |
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| Multiply singular MMF by number of posts |
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| How does one compute MMF for posts with different coverage? |
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| What measurement method is based upon the principle that random samples will maintain the distributional characteristics of the population? |
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| What type of work sampling study is done at the category level? |
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| What type of work sampling study is done at the process level? |
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| When is work sampling most effective? |
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Non-repetitive or irregular work
Many difference processes of work
Many workers in a small area |
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