A foundry produces circular utility access hatches (manhole covers). Currently, 120 covers are produced in a 10-hour shift. If labor productivity can be increased by 20%, it would then be:
A) 14.4 covers/hr.
B) 24 covers/hr.
C) 240 covers/hr.
D) 1200 covers/hr.
E) 10 covers/hr.
Answer: A