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To calculate: The total productivity, partial labor, partial capital. and partial raw material productivity and comment on the results.
Partial productivity:
It is a degree of the total output against a single input utilized for the production activity. It relates the whole output only to a single factor of the input.
Total productivity:
The total productivity is the calculation of productivity taking into account all the resources utilized in the process.
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