Production quantity
Installed units that measure how complete a task is on a construction site. For example, 500 square feet of carpet installed on a day. The production quantity would be 500 sf. Note that there are both actual (what was recorded) and budgeted (what was estimated) variants of this.
Production quantity refers to the amount of work completed or materials produced in a given period. Monitoring production quantity is essential for assessing project progress, optimizing resource allocation, and ensuring that the project stays on schedule and within budget.
Used in a sentence
Accurate tracking of production quantity helps us assess progress and forecast completion dates.
Synonyms/variation
Output Quantity
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