A disadvantage of synthetic time standards (as compared to those derived from conventional time study methods) is the slowness of preparing cost estimates,as well as limited reliability.

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Synthetic time standards are actually faster to prepare cost estimates because they use mathematical models and data analysis techniques. They also tend to have higher reliability than conventional time study methods because they are based on statistical data rather than relying on subjective assessments of work.

A Disadvantage of Synthetic Time Standards (As Compared to Those