Question: A work study engineer conducted stopwatch time study on a job, for taking the observations the job was divided into 5 elements. The observations made

A work study engineer conducted stopwatch time study on a job, for taking the observations the job was divided into 5 elements. The observations made on 4 cycles (in minutes) of all the 5 elements are shown in the table given below:
\table[[Element,Time(minutes) for cycle,\table[[Performance],[Rating]]],[1,2,3,4],[1,1.246,1.328,1.298,1.306,90],[2,0.972,0.895,0.798,0.919,100],[3,0.914,1.875,1.964,1.972,100],[4,2.121,2.198,2.146,2.421,110],[5,1.253,1.175,1.412,2.218,100]]
Calculate (a) the normal time and (b) standard time for the job, if a relaxation allowance of 12 per cent, contingency allowance of 3 per cent and an incentive of 20 per cent are applicable for the job.
 A work study engineer conducted stopwatch time study on a job,

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