The First Unit of a Product Took 50 Hours to Build

question 73

Multiple Choice

The first unit of a product took 50 hours to build, and the learning curve is 85%. How long will it take to make the 10th unit? (Use at least three decimals in the exponent if you use the logarithmic approach.)

• A) less than 24 hours
• B) from 25 to 30 hours
• C) from 30 to 35 hours
• D) from 35 to 40 hours
• E) more than 40 hours

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Definitions:

Economic Life

Refers to the expected period of time during which an asset is useful to the average owner.

Non-Cancelable

A term used in contracts and agreements indicating that the contract cannot be canceled or terminated by the parties involved without consequences.

Nonrenewable

Resources or energy sources that cannot be readily replaced by natural means at a pace quick enough to keep up with consumption.

Implicit Rate

The interest rate inherent in a lease, not explicitly stated, used to determine lease payments.