CONFIDENTIAL BMM/BMA/18191/BMM3633 QUESTION 2 125 Marks) MINCO Advance Sdn. Bhd. produces metal deck in three different plants Kuantan and Rompin. These plants run the production for eight hours per day year data (75 working days) for the different plants are given in Table 2 Rompin 3.730 Pekan Kuantan Sales (Units) Number of Worker Raw Materials (kg) Capital Cost (RM) 5,520 10,080 4,640 1,450 2,210 7,452 16,128 5,013 Table 2: Production Data a) Analyze the best plants based on the partial labour and capital productivity data. (8 Marks) b) The labour cost in Pekan, Kuantan and Rompin are RM 6.00, RM 7.00 and RM 5.50 per hour respectively. The raw materials cost the manufacturer RM 15/kg. Each of metal deck produced will be selling for RM 20 per unit. Investigate the best plant according to the multifactor productivity. (10 Marks) c) Based on the labour and capital productivity in (a), describe the observation can be made on the plant with the lowest multifactor productivity in (b)? (4 Marks) d) For the next three months, the plant with the lowest productivity need to increase their multifactor productivity up to the current average. Analyze three possible strategies for this plant to achieve their target. 3 Marks)