Richard Dulski’s firm is about to bid on a new radar system. Although the product uses new technology, Dulski believes that a learning rate of 80% is appropriate. The first unit is expected to take 640 hours, and the contract is for 17 units.
a) The total amount of hours to build the 17 units = _________nothing hours (round your response to the nearest whole number).
Expert Answer
Total hours required is given by the learning equation
Y = a(X^b)
Where,
Y = cumulative average total time required to produce X units
a = Time taken by the first unit = 640 hours
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