If All You Knew About a Production System Was That

question 63

Multiple Choice

If all you knew about a production system was that total daily output was 400 units and the total labor necessary to produce the 400 units was 350 hours, and the total materials used were 425 units, what kind of productivity measure could you use to compute productivity?

• A)Partial measure
• B)Multifactor measure
• C)Total measure
• D)A and B above
• E)B and C above

---

Definitions:

Price-Earnings Ratio

A valuation metric for stocks, calculated by dividing the current market price of the stock by its earnings per share.

Net Income

Net income is the total profit of a company after all expenses, taxes, and costs have been subtracted from total revenue. It is often referred to as the "bottom line".

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, distributing a portion of its earnings.

Analytical Measures

Quantitative tools and methods used to assess financial data, performance metrics, or market trends to support decision-making processes.