Assembly of a Model Airplane Has a Learning Curve of 80

question 52

Essay

Assembly of a model airplane has a learning curve of 80 percent. The estimated time to assemble a second identical model airplane is 40 hours. Determine approximately how much time will be required for:
(A) the eighth unit.
(B) the first 10 units.

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