Megan is currently a Secretary I, which involves completing basic clerical duties such as typing letters, filing and processing mail. Her supervisor has started to have her update financial reports and take minutes for the weekly management team meeting. This is an example of which job design method?
A) Job enlargement
B) Job rotation
C) Job enrichment
D) Participation
E) Job specialization

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Job enlargement involves expanding the scope of a job to include a greater variety of tasks at the same level of responsibility. In this scenario, Megan's duties have been expanded to include financial reporting and taking minutes. However, her level of responsibility has not necessarily increased. Therefore, this best describes job enlargement.

Megan Is Currently a Secretary I, Which Involves Completing Basic