The Sage and Thyme Company Determine the Partial Productivity Factor

question 36

Multiple Choice

The Sage and Thyme Company determine the partial productivity factor of their drying machine in drying basil leaves. The drying machine produces 1,500 bags of dried basil leaves using 79.5 kilograms of basil. The productivity factor for basil is:

• A) 18.87
• B) 0.053
• C) 18.75
• D) 3.75

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