AQA A Level · 7136 · Paper 1: Markets and market failure

4.1.4.1 Production and Productivity

Also AQA AS 7135: 3.1.3.1

Everything you need for questions on production and productivity, in the words examiners reward. An interactive seven-step lesson goes with it.

What's on this sheet

  1. Production and productivity
  2. Calculations
  3. What raises labour productivity?
  4. Why productivity matters
  5. A classic chain
  6. Classic question: is investing in new machinery the best way to raise productivity?
  7. Side 2: practice tasks, where the marks go, and exam-style questions
  8. Separate answer key

The lesson in seven steps

  1. Make the factory more productive
  2. What raises output per worker?
  3. Rises, falls or depends?
  4. Productivity trainer
  5. Productivity debates
  6. Build the chain
  7. Exam practice

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