Labor Productivity Can Increase Even If the Labor Force Decreases

question 114

True/False

Labor productivity can increase even if the labor force decreases.

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Definitions:

Utilities

Services such as electricity, gas, water, and sewage treatment that are provided to consumers and businesses.

Fixed Costs

Fixed costs are expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums.

Profit Centers

Divisions or units within a business that are directly responsible for generating profits.

Contribution Margin

The difference between sales revenue and variable costs of production, used to cover fixed costs and generate profit.