When performing a time study, the analyst converts the observed time into the time an "average" worker would require working at an acceptable pace by using which of the following?
A) allowance factor
B) mean time modulation
C) methods analysis
D) performance rating factor
E) analysis of efficiency

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The performance rating factor is used in time study to convert the observed time into the time an "average" worker would require working at an acceptable pace. This is done by rating the observed worker's performance against a predetermined standard and applying a factor to adjust the time accordingly.

When Performing a Time Study, the Analyst Converts the Observed