You have two employees. Employee A produces 10 handbags per hour while working and takes four 15-minute breaks during an eight h
our day. Employee B produces 9 handbags per hour but only takes two 15-minute breaks per eight hour day. Which employee produces more handbags in a day?
Employee A: Employee A produces 10 handbags per hour takes four 15-minute breaks eight hour day We have then that the quantity produced is: 8 - 4 * 15 * (1/60) = 8 - 1 = 7 hours (10) * (7) = 70 handbags. Employee B: Employee B produces 9 handbags per hour two 15-minute breaks eight hour day We have then that the quantity produced is: 8 - 2 * 15 * (1/60) = 8 - 1/2 = 7.5 hours (9) * (7.5) = 67.5 handbags. Answer: employee A produces more handbags in a day