Kevin Sweeney a manager at Mixed Metals Manufacturing, recently posted data for employees on the optimum cutting tool speeds and the rate at which stock should be fed into machines for each job. This exemplifies which of Frederick W. Taylor's areas of study?

A) Human relations study
B) Time and task study
C) Selection and training
D) Standardization
E) Pay incentives

In a two-nation world, comparative advantage in the production of a particular product means that one nation can produce

A) the product with fewer inputs than the other nation.
B) the product at lower average cost than the other nation.
C) the product at a lower domestic opportunity cost than the other nation.
D) more of the product than the other nation.