Question

Gibson Valves produces cast bronze valves on an assembly line, currently producing 1600 valves each 8-hour shift. If the productivity is increased by 10%, it would then be

A) 180 valves/hr

B) 200 valves/hr

C) 220 valves/hr

D) 880 valves/hr

E) 1760 valves/hr

Answer 1

Answer:

C) 220 valves/hr

Explanation:

Gibson Valves currently producing 1600 valves each 8-hour shift, then its current productivity is 200 valves per hour.

If the productivity is increased by 10%, it would then be 220 valves per hour =

200 *(1+10%)