Idle time is ________.
A. time spent by workers in factory
B. time spent by workers in office
C. time spent by workers off their work
D. time spent by workers on their job
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Idle time is time spent by workers off their work. Idle time is unproductive time on the part of employees or machines caused by management or as a result of factors beyond their control. Idle time is the time associated with waiting, or when a piece of machinery is not being used but could be.Join The Discussion
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idle time is paid by employer or not