Acme,Inc,Produces Widgets

question 83

Multiple Choice

Acme,Inc.,produces widgets.To manufacture a new type of widget,it took 68 hours for the first widget.Acme estimates it has a 91% learning rate.Using the logarithmic approach,calculate the time it will take to manufacture the 109th widget.

• A)36.24 hours
• B)34.86 hours
• C)39.52 hours
• D)35.90 hours

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Definitions:

Capacitance

The ability of a system to store an electric charge, measured in farads, represented by the ratio of the change in electric charge to the change in electric potential.

Watts

The measure of power within the International System of Units (SI), defined as one joule per second.

RC Parallel Circuit

An electric circuit in which a resistor and a capacitor are connected parallelly, affecting the impedance and the phase of the voltage and current.

R

Symbol typically representing resistance in electrical circuits, quantifying how much a material opposes the flow of electric current.