A company used to produce 300 units every day, but 20% of the units were defective. After installing a new process, the defect rate has been reduced to 5%, while output has remained the same. What is the percent increase in productivity due to installing the new process?
A) 15.79%
B) 0.00%
C) 15.00%
D) 18.75%
E) -75.00%

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300 - 20% = 240
300 - 5% = 285
285 / 240 = 1.1875 or 18.75%

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