In both country Alpha and country Beta, average labor productivity is $40,000 per worker per year. The population of Alpha is 200,000 and the population of Beta is 400,000. Forty percent of the population in each country is employed. Total output in Alpha is and total output in Beta is Multiple Choice $3.2 billion; $6.4 billion $8 billion; $16 billion $80,000 $160,000 $2.4 billion, $4.8 billion.

In both country Alpha and country Beta, average labor productivity is $40,000 per worker per year. The population of Alpha is 200,000 and the population of Beta is 400,000. Forty percent of the population in each country is employed. Total output in Alpha is and total output in Beta is Multiple Choice $3.2 billion; $6.4 billion $8 billion; $16 billion $80,000 $160,000 $2.4 billion, $4.8 billion.

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Chapter12: Balanced Scorecard And Other Performance Measures

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Problem 4PB: Banyan Industries has two divisions, a tax rate of 30%, and a minimum rate of return of 20%....

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