The Total of All Outputs Produced by the Transformation Process

question 58

Multiple Choice

The total of all outputs produced by the transformation process divided by the total of the inputs is

• A) utilization
• B) greater in manufacturing than in services
• C) defined only for manufacturing firms
• D) multifactor productivity
• E) none of the above

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