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Analysing operational performance
Students calculate labour productivity, unit cost, capacity and capacity utilisation.
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AqaA LevelBusinessOperational management
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Operations data calculations2 objectives
- Calculate and interpret labour productivity, unit costs, capacity and capacity utilisation.
- Use operations data to support operational decision making and planning.
Key terms
quantitative analysisOperations data calculationslabour productivityunit costcapacity utilisationoperationsdatasupport
Exam tips
- Operations data calculations exam tip 1: Write the method before the answer so the examiner can follow each step. Apply this to calculate and interpret labour productivity, unit costs, capacity and capacity utilisation..
- Operations data calculations exam tip 2: State the exact concept or formula you are using before substituting values. Apply this to calculate and interpret labour productivity, unit costs, capacity and capacity utilisation..
Common mistakes
- Operations data calculations common mistake 1: Show the method first, then give the final answer in the required form. Apply this directly to Operations data calculations.
- Operations data calculations common mistake 2: Name the relevant value or feature from the question and explain how it is used. Apply this directly to Operations data calculations.
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- Explain how you would calculate and interpret labour productivity, unit costs, capacity and capacity utilisation. in the context of Analysing operational performance.
- Describe one business decision or mechanism that helps you calculate and interpret labour productivity, unit costs, capacity and capacity utilisation..
- Explain how you would use operations data to support operational decision making and planning. in the context of Analysing operational performance.
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