The Term "Productivity

question 35

Multiple Choice

The term "productivity"

• A)means the same thing as "efficiency."
• B)is seldom used by economists,as its meaning is not precise.
• C)refers to the quantity of goods and services produced from each unit of labor input.
• D)refers to the variety of goods and services from which households can choose when they shop.

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Definitions:

Fill Rate

The percentage of customer or order demand that is met from available stock without backorders.

Continuous Review

A method of inventory control that constantly monitors stock levels and reorders when inventory drops to a predetermined point.

Periodic Review

A systematic evaluation process conducted at regular intervals to assess performance or condition over a period.

Lead Time

The amount of time that elapses between the initiation of a process and its completion, often used in the context of product manufacturing or procurement.