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Work sampling is the statistical technique for determining the proportion of time spent by workers in various defined categories of activity (e.g. setting up a machine, assembling two parts, idle…etc.).Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] }}

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