At the End of 2018, Diatomic Company Implemented a New

question 104

Multiple Choice

At the end of 2018, Diatomic Company implemented a new labor process and redesigned its product with the expectation that input usage efficiency would increase. Now, at the end of 2019, the president of the company wants an assessment of the changes on the company's productivity. The data needed for the assessment are as follows: $\begin{array}{lrr}&2018&2019\text { Output } & 45,000 & 54,000 \\\text { Output prices } & \$ 10 & \$ 10 \\\text { Materials (lbs.) } & 22,500 & 22,950 \\\text { Materials unit price } & \$ 3 & \$ 4 \\\text { Labor (hrs.) } & 18,000 & 16,875 \\\text { Labor rate per hour } & \$ 5 & \$ 5 \\\text { Power (kwh) } & 11,250 & 14,625 \\\text { Price per kwh } & \$ 2 & \$ 3\end{array}$ What is the partial operational measure for power for 2019?

• A)3.69
• B)1.00
• C)1.15
• D)4.00

Understand the cognitive-behavioral perspective in explaining and treating panic disorders.

Recognize the common themes and manifestations of obsessive thoughts.

Identify effective psychotherapeutic approaches for treating compulsive behaviors.

Learn the mechanism of action and therapeutic effect of pharmacological treatments for anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD).

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Definitions:

Other Things Equal

A concept that assumes all other variables are kept constant except the ones being studied.

Demand Curve

A graph representing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good that buyers are willing to purchase at that price.

Quantity Supplied

The total amount of a product or service that producers are willing and able to sell at a certain price level.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price over a specific period.