Question 1

A manager wants to analyze the learning curve associated with producing one of his company's products.Accordingly,he has gathered the following data:  Approximately how long did it take to produce the first four units?

Accepted Answer

A)  15 hours
B)  16 hours
C)  18 hours
D)  20 hours
E)  21 hoursF) None of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 2

A job has a 70% learning curve.If the first unit took 10 hours to complete,the third unit should take roughly how many hours?

Accepted Answer

A)  7
B)  5.7
C)  5
D)  3.5
E)  4.9F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 3

How long would a job with a 70 percent learning curve and a time of 20 hours for the first unit require (approximately,in hours) for the third unit?

Accepted Answer

A)  14
B)  11.4
C)  10
D)  7
E)  4F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

Learning curves generally apply to situations in which there is a high degree of human involvement,and tasks are fairly repetitive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A 77% learning curve will produce relatively minor decreases in completion times of the first few repetitions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A manager wants to analyze the learning curve associated with producing one of his company's products.Accordingly,he has gathered the following data:  What is the learning curve percentage?

Accepted Answer

A)  40%.
B)  50%.
C)  75%.
D)  80%.
E)  90%.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 7

It takes a worker with a 90 percent learning curve 72.9 minutes to complete the fourth unit of a seven-unit job.Estimate the amount of time the worker spent on the first two units.

Accepted Answer

Time for the fourth unit is 81...

Exam 11: Learning Curves

Learning curves generally apply to situations in which there is a high degree of human involvement,and tasks are fairly repetitive.

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It takes a worker with a 90 percent learning curve 72.9 minutes to complete the fourth unit of a seven-unit job.Estimate the amount of time the worker spent on the first two units.

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Time for the fourth unit is 81...
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A manager wants to analyze the learning curve associated with producing one of his company's products.Accordingly,he has gathered the following data: Approximately how long did it take to produce the first four units?

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How long would a job with a 70 percent learning curve and a time of 20 hours for the first unit require (approximately,in hours) for the third unit?

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A job has a 70% learning curve.If the first unit took 10 hours to complete,the third unit should take roughly how many hours?

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A manager wants to analyze the learning curve associated with producing one of his company's products.Accordingly,he has gathered the following data: What is the learning curve percentage?

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A 77% learning curve will produce relatively minor decreases in completion times of the first few repetitions.

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Exam 11: Learning Curves

Learning curves generally apply to situations in which there is a high degree of human involvement,and tasks are fairly repetitive.

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It takes a worker with a 90 percent learning curve 72.9 minutes to complete the fourth unit of a seven-unit job.Estimate the amount of time the worker spent on the first two units.

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A manager wants to analyze the learning curve associated with producing one of his company's products.Accordingly,he has gathered the following data: Approximately how long did it take to produce the first four units?

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How long would a job with a 70 percent learning curve and a time of 20 hours for the first unit require (approximately,in hours) for the third unit?

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A job has a 70% learning curve.If the first unit took 10 hours to complete,the third unit should take roughly how many hours?

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A manager wants to analyze the learning curve associated with producing one of his company's products.Accordingly,he has gathered the following data: What is the learning curve percentage?

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A 77% learning curve will produce relatively minor decreases in completion times of the first few repetitions.

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Time for the fourth unit is 81...
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