1 As operations manager. you are concerned about being able to meet sales requirements in the coming months. You have just been given the following production report:
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JAN
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FEB
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MAR
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APR
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Units produced
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2300
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1800
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2800
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3000
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Hours per machine
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325
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200
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400
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320
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Number of machines
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3
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5
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4
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4
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Find the average monthly productivity (units per machine hour).
2 Sailmaster makes high-performance sails for competitive windsurfers. Below is information about the inputs and outputs for one model, the Windy 20(X).
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Units sold
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1,217
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Sale price each
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51.700
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Total labor hours
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46,672
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Wage rate
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512/hour
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Total materials
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$60,000
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Total energy
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54,000
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Calculate the productivity in sales revenue/labor expense.