A dry-cleaning business employs 24 workers, who work the same hours each week. The number of garments processed changes as follows:
| Garments processed per week | |
|---|---|
| Before the change | 3,600 |
| After the change | 4,320 |
Calculate the number of garments processed per worker each week before and after the change.
Explain one way the change could affect the charges made by the dry-cleaning business.
State one way a rise in productivity across the UK economy could raise living standards.
83 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Economics 2.6 Production, covering 2.6.1 Role of producers, 2.6.2 Importance of production and productivity, 2.6.3 Calculate cost, revenue, profit and loss, 2.6.4 Explain cost, revenue, profit and loss, 2.6.5 Cost, revenue and profit for producers, and 2.6.6 Economies of scale. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.