Productivity Is Most Likely to Improve When

question 38

Multiple Choice

Productivity is most likely to improve when:

• A) the process quality is improved upon so that employees work more efficiently.
• B) an organization's managers decide to put the defective products up for sale.
• C) the output of a department or an organization increases along with the increase in cost.
• D) an organization adheres strictly to the EEOC guidelines.

---

Definitions:

Straight-Line Depreciation

A method of allocating the cost of a fixed asset evenly across its useful life, resulting in a consistent depreciation expense each accounting period.

Useful Life

Useful life refers to the estimated timeframe during which an asset is expected to be economically usable by an entity, with reasonable efficiency.

Average Rate of Return

A measure of the profitability of an investment, calculated as the average annual profit returned on an investment, expressed as a percentage of the initial investment cost.

Total Net Income

The total amount of earnings left over for a business after all expenses have been deducted from total revenues.