Which of the Following Nets the Largest Productivity Improvement

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following nets the largest productivity improvement?

• A) increase output 15%
• B) decrease input 15%
• C) increase both output and input by 5%
• D) increase output 10%, decrease input 3%
• E) decrease input 10%, increase output 3%

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