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ZIMSEC O-Level Economics

6.3.5Productivity

Productivity in ZIMSEC O-Level Economics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 6.3.5.1Form 4: describe and calculate productivity (total, average and marginal product) and describe ways of improving it.

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  • Production and productivity

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Productivity: sample question

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The table shows two fictional bakeries in Gweru.

Bakery Loaves per day Workers
Bakery F 2,880 12
Bakery G 3,500 20

Calculate the labour productivity of Bakery F in loaves per worker per day.

Only if the answer has a unit, e.g. cm or km/h.

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