Adam and Doug both build birdhouses. Adam works 30 hours a week and produces 15 bird...
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Adam works 30 hours to build 15 bird houses.
Therefore, by the unitary method,he builds 
bird houses equaling 
bird houses.
Doug works 20 hours to build 12 bird houses.
He takes one hour to build 
bird houses equaling 0.6 bird houses.
Doug takes one hour to complete a higher fraction of construction of the bird house. Doug is more productive.
But Adam,overall finishes 15 bird houses a week whereas Doug produces only 12. Adam's production is higher.
Therefore option 1 is correct. Adam’s production is higher than Doug’s, but Doug’s productivity is higher than Adam
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