Vericol, Inc

question 133

Multiple Choice

Vericol, Inc. manufactures drugs using workers and automated machines. The firm has decided to replace two workers with a new machine, while the output per day is not expected to change. Which of the following cannot be true?

• A) labor productivity will increase
• B) machine productivity will decrease
• C) labor productivity will decrease
• D) multifactor productivity will increase
• E) multifactor productivity will decrease

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