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Measuring the extent to which actual output makes use of a firm’s maximum capacity.
Example: at full capacity, Airbus is capable of producing four A380 aircraft a month. If actual production is three aircraft, its capacity utilisation would be 75%, i.e. 25% underutilised.
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