Business GCSE
Productivity and unit cost
What Productivity and unit cost means in Business GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Productivity and unit cost
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High productivity means more output per worker in a given time, which lowers average cost per unit and can raise profit.
Topics that use Productivity and unit cost
- Motivating employees (AQA GCSE)
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- Fringe benefits
- Job design and employee responsibility
- Job enrichment
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