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A manager checked production records and found that a worker produced 288 units while working 60 hours. In the previous week, the same worker produced 200 units while working 50 hours.
a. Compute Current period productivity and Previous period productivity. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
Current period productivity Units / hr
Previous period productivity Units / hr
b. Did the worker's productivity increase, decrease, or remain the same? (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the "%" sign in your response.)
Worker's productivity (Click to select) remain the same decreased increased by %
A company offers ID theft protection using leads obtained from client banks. Three employees work 40 hours a week on the leads, at a pay rate of $12 per hour per employee. Each employee identifies an average of 3,400 potential leads a week from a list of 4,600. An average of 6 percent of potential leads actually sign up for the service, paying a one-time fee of $80. Material costs are $1,500 per week, and overhead costs are $9,300 per week.
Calculate the multifactor productivity for this operation in fees generated per dollar of input. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Multifactor productivity