Answer:
Productivity Growth = 6.1%
Explanation:
Productivity Growth = Current Productivity - Previous Productivity/ Previous Productivity
Productivity Growth = 35-33/33=2/33= 0.0606 or 0.061*100= 6.1%
Productivity Ratio = Output/ Input
Labor Productivity= No of Units/ No of Employees
A preferable approach to productivity measurement is to record multiple physical measures that capture the most important determinants of a company's productivity.
Answer:
1.The cost of a hard drive installed in a computer = Direct Material Cost
Explanation:
Direct Material relates to the basic inputs required to make the final good.
Here, for the information it is provided that, PC Works assembles custom computers, which are supplied by various manufacturers.
Since the main business of PC Works is to assemble the computers, installing a hard disk will be the main component of service, thus, It is part of direct material.
Answer: Other Engineers.
Explanation:
Sam is held responsible for the bridge collapse based on his role as the engineer in charge of the project. As an engineer care has to be taken in making accurate calculations and design to ensure there are no accidents or failure as a result of poor design.
Answer:
Total Fees = $600
Explanation:
A Mutual Fund is a type of investment that pools funds from many individual investors into a singular investment product.
The fund is managed by a Fund Manager. The Fund Manager applies charges to the fund. The charges are income to the Fund Manager.
Front-end load: This is more like a Sales charge applied on the investment amount at the point of buying into the Fund.
Back-end load: This charge is applied on the redemption amount. It is meant to discourage the investor from withdrawing early form the Fund.
Annual fees: This are yearly charge applied on the investment amount.
Calculation:
Front-end load: $0 [Because the rate is 0%]
Back-end load:[2% of 20000] 
× 20000 = $400
Annual Charge: [1% of 20000] 
× 20000 = $200
Total Fees: [$400 + $200] = $600.
Answer: B) Short range
Explanation:
Short range time horizon forecasting is prediction of the time span range till which the decisions regarding production, investments etc will work.This span is from three weeks lasting upto 1 year for making plans and accurate or actual predictions .It is used in job plan, work-force stages etc.
Other options are incorrect because long, medium or intermediate are the horizon that can't be predicted easily as compared to short range horizon for making decision based on few weeks span.Thus, the correct option is option(B).
