The government funds a retraining scheme for workers at a group of furniture-refurbishment firms. The table shows data for the firms before and after the scheme.
| Number of workers | Chairs refurbished per week | |
|---|---|---|
| Before the scheme | 40 | 960 |
| After the scheme | 45 | 1,350 |
Using the data, explain how the retraining scheme may increase the economy's productive capacity.
121 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Economics 3.7 Supply side policies, covering 3.7.1 What are supply side policies and 3.7.2 Costs and benefits of supply side policies. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.