1. A lawn mower manufacturer can produce 40 units in an 8-hour shift. What is the labor productivity of this operation? By hiring additional workers, this facility can produce 50 units in an 8-hour shift. What is the new labor productivity? What is the percentage of productivity gain? 2. An accounting firm can produce 8 monthly reports in three 8-hour shifts. What is the productivity of this firm? If this firm hires two additional workers, what would be the productivity of this firm? What is the percentage of productivity gain? 3. If a machine shop can produce 160 containers in one week with 4 workers (40 hours per week), what is the labor productivity? By redesigning the workflow, they can increase production to 200 containers, what would be the new labor productivity? What is the percent change in labor productivity?
1. A lawn mower manufacturer can produce 40 units in an 8-hour shift. What is the labor productivity of this operation? By hiring additional workers, this facility can produce 50 units in an 8-hour shift. What is the new labor productivity? What is the percentage of productivity gain?
2. An accounting firm can produce 8 monthly reports in three 8-hour shifts. What is the productivity of this firm? If this firm hires two additional workers, what would be the productivity of this firm? What is the percentage of productivity gain?
3. If a machine shop can produce 160 containers in one week with 4 workers (40 hours per week), what is the labor productivity? By redesigning the workflow, they can increase production to 200 containers, what would be the new labor productivity? What is the percent change in labor productivity?
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