10 marksProductivity Measurement
CAPE Management of Business Unit 2 · 2010 · Paper 2 · Question 2(a)(i)
Afoor's, a manufacturing company, provided data on materials used and output of workers over a five-week period. Standard price of materials is 140 per unit. Employees work 40-hour weeks at 12 per hour. Overhead is 1.5 times weekly labour cost, and material cost is $6 per pound.
Compute the labour productivity for EACH of the FIVE weeks shown, using output per worker per hour as a measure of labour productivity.
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