Whispering Valley Furniture Hires 5 Employees Working Eight Hours Each

question 270

Multiple Choice

Whispering Valley Furniture hires 5 employees working eight hours each to produce 80 rocking chairs. Rocky Gap Furniture hires 10 employees working eight hours each to produce 160 rocking chairs. Which company's workers are more productive?

• A) Whispering Valley Furniture's workers are more productive.
• B) Rocky Gap Furniture's workers are more productive.
• C) The two companies' workers are equally productive.
• D) The two companies are not comparable because they don't have the same number of employees.

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Definitions:

Employee Contract

A legal agreement specifying the duties, rights, and obligations of both the employer and the employee.

Self-service

Customer-initiated interaction or service that allows individuals to complete tasks or transactions without the direct aid of a company representative, often facilitated by technology.

Training Programs

Structured educational activities designed to enhance the skills, knowledge, and competencies of employees.