In 2009, Modern Electronics, Inc

question 353

Multiple Choice

In 2009, Modern Electronics, Inc. produced 60,000 calculators, employing 80 workers, each of whom worked 8 hours per day. In 2010, the same firm produced 76,500 calculators, employing 85 workers, each of whom worked 10 hours per day. Productivity at Modern Electronics

• A)decreased by 4%
• B)remained constant.
• C)increased by 8.33%
• D)increased by 27.50%

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