Partial productivity:
A) is a ratio of the value of output to the value of all key inputs.
B) is the same thing as the production volume variance.
C) focuses on an individual input.
D) includes materials and labor but not overheaD.
Partial productivity looks at single inputs;total factor productivity includes a number of inputs rather than just one.

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Partial productivity focuses on an individual input, while the other options are incorrect. A is a definition of total factor productivity, B refers to a variance analysis technique, and D is incorrect because overhead should be included in any productivity calculation.

Partial Productivity