The business school of FAU, Boca Raton, FL, has the capacity to enroll 1,500 business students in its class offerings every semester. Nevertheless, the dean of the college, Fr. Francis Bertram, to facilitate student learning and interaction, has limited the enrollment to 1,200 students. Despite a high demand for business courses, schedule conflicts and financial needs allowed only 1,100 students to enroll in business courses. Compute the capacity efficiency of this educational system.
Solution:
Design capacity = 1,500 students
Effective capacity = 1,200 students
Actual output = 1,100 students
Capacity efficiency of this educational system is calculated as,
Efficiency = (Actual output / Effective capacity) x 100
Putting the given values in the above formula,
Efficiency = (1,100 / 1,200) x 100
Efficiency = 91.67%
Answer: (a) More than 90%
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