Gutsen Communications Inc The Partial Direct Labor Operational Productivity Ratio for 2019 Is

question 69

Multiple Choice

Gutsen Communications Inc. manufactures a scrambling device for cellular phones. The main component of the scrambling device is a very delicate part—DTV-12. DTV-12 requires careful handlings during manufacturing. Once damaged, the part must be discarded. Only skilled laborers are hired to manufacture and install DTV-12. Damages still occur, however. The following are the operating data of Gutsen Communications Inc. for 2018 and 2019 relative to the insertion of DTV-12. Round calculations to nearest whole number. $\begin{array}{lrr} & {2018} &{2019} \\\text { Number of phones manufactured } & 600,000 & 780,000 \\\text { Units of DTV-12 used } & 960,000 & 1,072,500 \\\text { Direct labor hours for DTV-12 insertion } & 1,800 & 2,600 \\\text { Total cost of DTV-12 units } & \$ 1,443,750 & \$ 2,333,750\\\text { Direct labor wage rate per hour }&\$67&\$82\end{array}$ The partial direct labor operational productivity ratio for 2019 is:

• A) 262 units per DLH.
• B) 169 units per DLH.
• C) 428 units per DLH.
• D) 300 units per DLH.
• E) 333 units per DLH.

Assess the impact of compounding frequency on investment growth or decline.

Understand the concept of total return from an investment, including income and capital gains yields.

Perform break-even analysis on investments after experiencing gains and losses.

Understand how to calculate income yield from an investment.

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