Each Unit of a Product Requires Eight Components

question 103

Multiple Choice

Each unit of a product requires eight components. The average number of components is 8.25 due to component failure. Purchasing higher quality components can reduce the average number of components to four per unit. The cost per component is $500. What is the reduction in failure costs per unit due to purchasing higher quality components?

• A) $43.75
• B) $125.00
• C) $175.00
• D) $350.00

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Definitions:

Behavioral Willingness

A person’s motivation in a given situation to engage in a risky behavior, often as a reaction to social and situational pressures.

Physical Activity

Any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that requires energy expenditure, ranging from moderate to vigorous intensity, beneficial for health.

Planning

The process of setting goals, establishing strategies, and outlining tasks and schedules to achieve those goals.

Motivate

To provide a reason or incentive for someone to act in a certain way or to pursue particular goals.