What Is the Typical "Capacity Use" Ratio as Reported by Plant

question 4

Multiple Choice

What is the typical "capacity use" ratio as reported by plant managers to the U.S.Census of Manufacturers annually?

• A)40%
• B)50%
• C)60%
• D)70%
• E)80%

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