Broha Company Manufactured 1,500 Units of Its Only Product During

question 93

Multiple Choice

Broha Company manufactured 1,500 units of its only product during 2019. The inputs for this production are as follows:
450 pounds of Material A at a cost of $1.50 per pound
300 pounds of Material H at a cost of $2.75 per pound
300 direct labor hours at $20 per hour
The firm manufactured 1,800 units of the same product in 2018 with the following inputs:
500 pounds of Material A at a cost of $1.20 per pound
360 pounds of Material H at a cost of $2.50 per pound
400 direct labor hours at $18 per hour
Round all calculations to 2 significant digits.
In 2019, the partial financial productivity of direct labor is:

• A) 0.20.
• B) 0.25.
• C) 0.40.
• D) 4.00.
• E) 5.00.

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Definitions:

Ectoderm

The outermost layer of cells or tissue of an embryo in early development, giving rise to the epidermis and nervous system.

Endoderm

The innermost layer of cells or tissue of an embryo in early development, which gives rise to the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems.

Periderm

A protective tissue in plants, making up the outer layer of the bark in woody plants.

Yolk Sac

An extra-embryonic membrane in early embryonic development that provides nutrition to the developing embryo.