A Learning Curve Is a Function

question 71

Multiple Choice

A learning curve is a function

• A)that measures the decline in labour-hours per unit due to workers becoming better at a job.
• B)that increases at a greater rate as workers become more familiar with their tasks.
• C)where unit costs increase as productivity increases.
• D)that is linear.
• E)that measures productivity improvements from new technology.

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