1. The total productivity ratios for the first and second quarters are: 2. If productivity is measured as output per non-labor dollar what are the productivity ratios for the first and second quarters? 3. The transition from economies of scale to dis economies of scale: 4. Which of the following competitive priorities typically requires the use of more general-purpose equipment?

Productivity Use the following information to answer questions 1-2: The data in the following table are available for the first two quarters of the current year. First Quarter $296,000 Output Second Quarter $273,500 Input Direct Labor Cost Energy Cost Material Cost $ 98,000 $ 19.000 $ 80.000 $ 72,500 $ 16,000 $ 82,000 1. The total productivity ratios for the first and second quarters are 1.13 and 1.87, respectively. 1.50 and 1.60, respectively 1.08 and 1.02, respectively. 1.50 and 1.87, respectively. If productivity is measured as output per non-labor dollar what are the productivity ratios for the first and second quarters? 2.09 and 2.79, respectively 2.11 and 1.82, respectively 2.99 and 2.67, respectively 2.99 and 2.79, respectively Capacity Planning 3 The transition from economies of scale to diseconomies of scale A. is more likely to occur in a service operation B. is more likely to occur in a manufacturing operation. C. is more likely to occur when utilization is low. D. contains the point at which average unit costs are at their lowest 4. Which of the following competitive priorities typically requires the use of more general-purpose equipment? A technology B. cost C. quality D. flexibility