The Amount of Time Necessary for Assembly Line Workers to Complete

question 7

Short Answer

The amount of time necessary for assembly line workers to complete a product is a normal variable with a mean of 15 minutes and a standard deviation of 2 minutes.The probability is
that a product is assembled in between 16 and 21 minutes.

Understand the treatment and implications of depreciation for tax purposes.

Identify the significance of salvage value and recovery of working capital in the final year cash flow of a project.

Approach subjectively estimated cash flows with caution, incorporating conservative and reasonable estimates.

Understand the principles of capital budgeting decisions.

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