Binary Logistic Regression Analysis on the determinants of

Results: The results of the study show that region, the number of months the plant was in operation during the study period, the location of production work, the influence of COVID, and the first major problem currently facing the plant are statistically significant predictors of utilization. [...] Because of the importance of manufacturing to economic growth and job creation, the government has developed various policies and measures to promote the development of the sector. [...] The government has sought to overcome the challenges facing the sector and seize the opportunities to expand and diversify the manufacturing sector and its products. [...] Description and importance of variables included in the study Describing the study variables is very important to understand the application of the methodology and making proper use of the results. [...] To increase the capacity utilization of the LMMIS, it is recommended that: The agencies responsible for the development of the Ethiopian manufacturing sector need to focus more on the region, the number of months the company operated during the period under study, COVID, and the first major problem the company is currently facing.