A U. S. manufacturing company operating a subsidiary in an LDC ( less- developed country) shows the

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A U. S. manufacturing company operating a subsidiary in an LDC ( less- developed country) shows the following results:


A U. S. manufacturing company operating a subsidiary in an


a. Calculate partial labor and capital productivity figures for the parent and subsidiary. Do the results seem confusing?
b. Compute the multifactor productivity figures for labor and capital together. Do the results make more sense?
c. Calculate raw material productivity figures (units/$ where $1 = FC 10). Explain why these figures might be greater in thesubsidiary.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

ISBN: 978-0078024023

14th edition

Authors: F. Robert Jacobs, Richard Chase

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