In an Assembly Operation at a Furniture Factory, Six Employees

question 49

Multiple Choice

In an assembly operation at a furniture factory, six employees assembled an average of 450 custom chairs per 5-day week. What is the labor productivity of this operation?

• A) 90 chairs per worker per day
• B) 20 chairs per worker per day
• C) 15 chairs per worker per day
• D) 75 chairs per worker per day

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Definitions:

Conjugation

A form of genetic transfer where two bacteria temporarily join together and directly transfer genetic material between them.

Sex Pilus

A thin, tube-like structure used by bacteria to transfer genetic material during a form of reproduction called conjugation.

Transduction

The process by which sensory stimuli are converted into electrical signals in the nervous system.

Heterotrophic

An organism that obtains its energy and carbon by consuming other organisms, unable to produce its own food.