A Manager Is Trying to Estimate the Appropriate Learning Curve

question 3

Multiple Choice

A manager is trying to estimate the appropriate learning curve for a certain job.The manager notes that the first four units had a total time of 30 minutes.Which learning curve would yield approximately this result if the first unit took 9 minutes? (Use Table E.3. )

• A)0.70
• B)0.75
• C)0.80
• D)0.85
• E)0.90

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Definitions:

Axial Positions

Locations on a molecule, especially in cyclic compounds like cyclohexane, that are perpendicular to the plane of the ring, typically leading to higher steric strain.

Cis-1,3-Dimethylcyclohexane

An isomer of dimethylcyclohexane where the two methyl groups are located on the same side of the cyclohexane ring.

Hydrogen Atoms

The simplest type of atom, consisting of one proton and one electron, fundamental to the structure of organic molecules.

Cis-1-T-Butyl-4-Methylcyclohexane

A specific isomer of a chemical compound characterized by the cis configuration of 1-tert-butyl and 4-methyl groups on a cyclohexane ring.