Susan has a part-time "cottage industry" producing seasonal plywood yard ornaments for resale at local craft fairs and bazaars. She currently works 8 hours per day to produce 16 ornaments.
a. What is her productivity?
b. She thinks that by redesigning the ornaments and switching from use
of a wood glue to a hot-glue gun she can increase her total
production to 20 ornaments per day. What is her new productivity?
c. What is her percentage increase in productivity?

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The Answer of Susan has a part-time "cottage industry" producing seasonal plywood yard ornaments for resale at local craft fairs and bazaars. She currently works 8 hours per day to produce 16 ornaments.
a. What is her productivity?
b. She thinks that by redesigning the ornaments and switching from use
of a wood glue to a hot-glue gun she can increase her total
production to 20 ornaments per day. What is her new productivity?
c. What is her percentage increase in productivity?

Susan Has a Part-Time "Cottage Industry" Producing Seasonal Plywood Yard