If the output of an employee is dependent on the marginal productivity of the employee, the effort of the employee, and random elements (changes) in the production environment, which one(s) is (are) actually easily observable to management?
A) Marginal productivity.
B) Effort of the employee.
C) Random elements.
D) Number of hours on the job.

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The number of hours on the job is easily observable as management can track the employee's attendance and duration of work. However, marginal productivity, effort, and random elements are not easily observable and can be difficult to measure accurately.

If the Output of an Employee Is Dependent on the Marginal