Using sales dollars as the measure of output

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A retail store had sales of $39,500 in April and $66,000 in May. The store employs nine fulltime workers who work a 40 - hour week. In April the store also had seven part-time workers at 10 hours per week, and in May the store had nine part-timers at 15 hours per week (assume four weeks in each month).

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Using sales dollars as the measure of output, what is the percentage change in productivity from April to May? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the "%" sign in your response.)

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