The goal of work measurement is to create a benchmark or yardstick to use in measuring the efficiency of an operation.The first step taken in work measurement is to
A) identify the tasks.
B) analyze requirements.
C) examine IPO and HIPO documentation.
D) obtain time estimates for performing the tasks.

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The first step in work measurement is to identify the tasks that need to be measured in order to determine their efficiency. Only after identifying the tasks can time estimates be obtained and requirements analyzed. Examining IPO and HIPO documentation may not be necessary for this initial step.

The Goal of Work Measurement Is to Create a Benchmark