Jan runs a garment jobbing business. Her employees sew together fabric that has been cut to be assembled into garments. She has studied how many garments her employees produce per hour and has determined that the average worker produces ten garments per hour. Maggie also has a garment jobbing business. Her business produces garments that are quite similar to those made by Jan's business. Maggie's workers can sew 12 garments per hour. Which of the following is true about these businesses?

A. Maggie's employees are harder working than Jan's employees.
B. Maggie's business has greater productivity than Jan's business.
C. Jan's employees have difficulty assembling the garments.
D. Jan's operations managers are not as effective as Maggie's operations managers.


Answer: B

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