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1.4 Production, costs, revenue and profit

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A water-testing laboratory employs 40 technicians. Each technician currently analyses 75 water samples per week. The laboratory will continue to employ 40 technicians, and its target is 90 samples per technician per week.

By how many samples per week would the laboratory's total output need to increase to reach its target productivity?

[1]
A

3,000 samples per week

B

3,600 samples per week

C

15 samples per week

D

600 samples per week

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1.4 Production, costs, revenue and profit Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Economics
  3. /1.4 Production, costs, revenue and profit

138 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Economics 1.4 Production, costs, revenue and profit, covering 1.4.1a Business objectives, 1.4.1b Types of costs and revenue, 1.4.1c Calculating profit, 1.4.1d Profit as an incentive to produce, 1.4.1e Moral and ethical considerations, 1.4.2a Production versus productivity, 1.4.2b Factors and benefits of productivity, 1.4.3a Economies of scale and business behaviour, 1.4.3b Types of economy of scale, and 1.4.3c Diseconomies of scale. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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