With the use of the elemental standard data approach:
A) there is no need to estimate allowances.
B) managers can develop standards for new work before production begins.
C) time studies are not needed.
D) the need to specify job variables that affect times for each work element is eliminated.

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The elemental standard data approach allows managers to develop standards for new work before production begins by using pre-determined time values for each work element. While allowances may still need to be estimated, the need for time studies and specifying job variables for each work element is eliminated.

With the Use of the Elemental Standard Data Approach