Question 2 (of 4) value 10.00 points Problem 2-6 A manager checked production re

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Question 2 (of 4) value 10.00 points Problem 2-6 A manager checked production records and found that a worker produced 288 units while working 60 hours. In the previous week, the same worker produced 225 units while working 50 hours. a. Compute Current period productivity and Previous period productivity. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Current period productivity Previous period productivity Units /hr Units /hr b. Did the workers productivity increase, decrease, or remain the same? (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the "%" sign in your response.) Worker's productivity (Click to select) by References eBook & Resources

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a) For current period,

For previous period

b)Change in productivity = [(current period productivity - previous period productivity)/previous period productivity] 100

= [(4.80-4.50)/4.50]100

= (0.30/4.50)100

= 0.0667 x 100

= 6.67%

The change in productivity is positive. So the worker's productivity increased by 6.67%

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