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FIN 703 Learning Curves Lecture Examples Widget Manufacturers (Pty) Limited
FIN 703 Learning Curves Lecture Examples Widget Manufacturers (Pty) Limited
Assume the number of units to be manufactured in the new year is 378 units.
Explain the meaning of and identify each of the variables in the learning curve formula
y=axb and apply the formula to the information to calculate the total labour hours needed
for production in the new year. Do not round your calculation of b and round all other
answers to the closest 2nd decimal.
& >
LC= 95%
To ?
>
-
>
o
b
Ya ✗
logic / logz
=
logos; / 1092=-0,074
a
b = =
✗450=200450 ""
4
-
✗ 1=450 units
)
a
127,26h /unit 200h
=
=
✗828=2005828 -
0/074
)
Total Total
=
121,64 h / unit Y2 =
828 -
Total ↳ so
Total time (828 units
=
100722
) :/ 21,64×828 -
57267
= 100722 hour -
year / &z
=
43455 hours