Measuring labor activity
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Production level can be increased by:
Working overtime
Hiring extra staff
Sub-contracting some work to an outsidefirm
Managing the work force so astoachieve more output
Production level can be reduced by:
Canceling overtime
Laying off staff
Productivity can be improved if a production department achieve its production targets in fewer hours of work andtherefore at lower cost
Automation
Production volume ratio = Capacity ratio× Efficiency ratio

Note: this ratio are usually expressed as percentages

