Halpert Corporation Has Been in Operation for One Year

question 104

Multiple Choice

Halpert Corporation has been in operation for one year. The only product they produce is a specific bicycle chain. They want to make sure they are effectively utilizing the machinery they use to create this product. Below is the information concerning the machine that produces the bicycle chain: Halpert's utilization rate for the week was:

• A) 0.42
• B) 0.75
• C) 0.80
• D) 0.85

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