A Company Manufactures Computer Parts

question 51

Essay

A company manufactures computer parts. They have received an order for 100 custom disc drives. It is estimated that the first drive will take 20 hours of shop time and an 80 percent learning curve is expected. The labor rate is $15.00, and the pricing policy is to charge 3 times the labor cost.
a. How many hours will the 100th disc drive take?
b. How many hours will the entire order take?
c. What is the price of the entire order?
d. What is the price per unit?

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Definitions:

Market Share

The portion of a market controlled by a particular company or product, often expressed as a percentage of total sales within that market.

Competitive Pressures

The challenge companies face to maintain or improve their position in the market among competitors.

Fresh Food

Refers to food items that have not been processed or preserved, retaining their natural ingredients and nutritional value.

Healthy Fast Food

Fast food offerings designed with health-conscious ingredients and preparation methods to offer healthier dining options.