If all you knew about a production system was that total daily output was 400 units and the total labor necessary to produce the 400 units was 350 hours, and the total materials used were 425 units, what kind of productivity measure could you use to compute productivity?
A. Partial measure
B. Multifactor measure
C. Total measure

Question

If all you knew about a production system was that total daily output was 400 units and the total labor necessary to produce the 400 units was 350 hours, and the total materials used were 425 units, what kind of productivity measure could you use to compute productivity? 
A. Partial measure
B. Multifactor measure
C. Total measure

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A partial measure can be used to compute productivity by considering either labor or materials separately. A multifactor measure can also be used by considering both labor and materials together.

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