Job enlargement is often referred to as ________.
A) horizontal job loading
B) vertical job loading
C) unilateral job loading
D) multidimensional job loading

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Job enlargement involves adding more tasks at the same level of responsibility and skill set to an existing job. This means that the additional tasks are added horizontally, which is why it is also referred to as horizontal job loading. Option B (vertical job loading) involves adding tasks that require different skill sets or levels of responsibility, which is not the same as job enlargement. Options C and D are not commonly used terms when discussing job design.

Job Enlargement Is Often Referred to as ________