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The company Cielito S.A. It manufactures clothing for older adults and has a large presence in Mexico, due to the comfort and good taste of its garments. It has 60 seamstresses who work 8 hours a day; Indirect manufacturing expenses are $9,500.00 MXN. Every day Cielito S.A. produces 1,500 garments. The cost per hour of labor is $55.00 MXN. With this data, you must calculate:
a. Labor or labor productivity.
b. The productivity of manufacturing indirect expenses.
c. The total productivity of Cielito S.A.
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