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Describe a work task, a hobby, or another activity that you regularly do, and sequentially list the various actions you take in order to complete this activity. Consider the complexity of your list and the amount of steps required to complete the activity.

Answer the following questions in the space provided below:
1. Differentiate the main actions between doing and improving your activities.
2. Determine the overall manner in which variation has affected your activities.

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The response provides you a structured explanation of sequential work tasks. it also describes, doing, improving, and variation. It also gives you the relevant references.

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The work task that I do regularly at work is injection molding. The sequential actions are plastic granules, master-batch, and additive mixture is fed into the IM machine; the mixture enters a rotating barrel which melts the plastic. There is a rotating screw at the end of the barrel through which the plastic ...

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