Question

You have determined that a 60 percent learning curve is appropriate for a task. if your initial timing of person performing that task was 35 minutes and if you need the task performed 1,000 times, how many minutes of work will be required?

a. 3,500.0 minutes
b. 1,062.5 minutes
c. 705.25 minutes
d. 450.5 minutes
e. 220.3 minutes

Answer 1

C. 705.25 minutes
First, estimate the learning curve rate by calculating the average learning rate with each dou- bling of production