Which of the Following Is a Total Measure of Productivity

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a total measure of productivity?

• A)Output/Materials
• B)Output/(Labor + Capital + Energy)
• C)Output/Labor
• D)Output/Inputs
• E)All of these

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Definitions:

Energy Production

The biological processes by which cells convert nutrients into usable energy, primarily through respiration and metabolism.

Oxygen

A chemical element with symbol O, essential for aerobic respiration in living organisms and a key component of the Earth's atmosphere.

Vitamin

One of a group of organic substances present in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs that are essential to normal metabolism; insufficient amounts in the diet may cause deficiency diseases.

Catabolism

The breakdown of complex molecules in living organisms to form simpler ones, together with the release of energy; destructive metabolism.