Information About Rigel Corporation Is as Follows What Is the Materials Productivity Ratio for 2019? (Round the (units)

question 131

Multiple Choice

Information about Rigel Corporation is as follows: $\begin{array}{lcr}&2018&2019\\\text { Output (units) } & 168,000 & 185,000 \\\text { Selling price per unit } & \$ 32 & \$ 35\\\\\text { Input quantities: }\\\text { Materials (pounds) }&8,000&8,200\\\text { Labor (hours) }&5,050&6,000\\\\\text { Input prices: }\\\text { Materials (per pound) }&\$6.50&\$7.50\\\text { Labor (per hour) }&\$8.00&\$9.50\end{array}$ What is the materials productivity ratio for 2019? (Round the answer to two decimal places.)

• A)33.27
• B)22.56
• C)30.83
• D)36.63

---

Definitions:

Automatic Processes

Cognitive functions that occur without conscious awareness or effort, often simultaneously with other tasks.

Subconscious Processes

Mental activities occurring without conscious awareness, influencing perceptions, thoughts, and behaviors.

Controlled Processes

Tasks that require active and conscious effort and attention, such as learning something new.

Consciousness

An individual’s awareness of external events and internal sensations under a condition of arousal, including awareness of the self and thoughts about one’s experiences.