Total factor productivity (continuation of Problem 13-37). Refer to the data for Problem 13-37. Assume the fabric

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Total factor productivity (continuation of Problem 13-37). Refer to the data for Problem 13-37. Assume the fabric costs $4 per metre in 2009 and $4.10 per metre in 2008. REQUIRED 1. Compute Guble Company's total factor productivity (TFP) for 2009. 2. Compare TFP for 2009 with a benchmark TFP for 2008 inputs based on 2009 output. 3. What additional information does TFP provide that partial productivity measures do not?

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Cost Accounting A Managerial Emphasis

ISBN: 9780135004937

5th Canadian Edition

Authors: Charles T. Horngren, Foster George, Srikand M. Datar, Maureen P. Gowing

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