Acme Global Sent 100 Workers to Training to Decrease Defects

question 48

Essay

Acme Global sent 100 workers to training to decrease defects on the assembly line.In the past year, there have been 2,000 defective products created at a cost of $100 each.In the year following training, only 1,000 defective products were created.Training cost $100 per worker.What is the ROI on the training?

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Definitions:

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to differentiate between similar stimuli and respond only to the actual stimuli associated with a conditioned response.

Operant Conditioning

A behavioral conditioning method where the influence of an action is shaped by reward or correction.

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to differentiate between similar stimuli and respond appropriately to each.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished response after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus, observed in classical conditioning.