1.9 Lillian Fok is president of Lakefront Manufacturing, a producer of bicycle tires. Fok makes 1,000 tires per day with the following resources.


Labor: 400 hours per day @ $12.50 per hour


Raw material: 20,000 pounds per day @ $1 per pound


Energy: $5,000 per day


Capital costs: $10,000 per day

AWhat is the labor productivity per labor-hour for these tires at Lakefront Manufacturing?

BWhat is the multifactor productivity for these tires at Lakefront Manufacturing?

CWhat is the percent change in multifactor productivity if Fok can reduce the energy bill by $1,000 per day without cutting production or changing any other inputs?

Verified Answer :

Base on the question which ask to compute the following ask in the following question and in my further computation, the answer would be the following.
A. 2.5 tire labors per labor hour
B. 0.025 tires per dollar input
C. 12%
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