The Dulac Box Plant Works Two 8-Hour Shifts Each Day

question 27

Multiple Choice

The Dulac Box plant works two 8-hour shifts each day.In the past,500 cypress packing boxes were produced by the end of each day.The use of new technology has enabled them to increase productivity by 30%.Productivity is now approximately:

• A)32.5 boxes/hr.
• B)40.6 boxes/hr.
• C)62.5 boxes/hr.
• D)81.25 boxes/hr.
• E)300 boxes/hr.

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