The first vending machine that William​ Kine, Inc., assembled took 72 labor-hours. Estimate how long the fourth machine will require for each of the following learning rates. Use Table E.3 for reference. ​a) 90​%   hours ​ (round your response to two decimal​ places). ​b) 87​%   hours ​ (round your response to two decimal​ places). ​c) 68​%   hours ​ (round your response to two decimal​ places).

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The first vending machine that William​ Kine, Inc., assembled took
72 labor-hours. Estimate how long the fourth machine will require for each of the following learning rates. Use Table E.3 for reference.
​a)
90​%
 
hours
​ (round your response to two decimal​ places).
​b)
87​%
 
hours
​ (round your response to two decimal​ places).
​c)
68​%
 
hours
​ (round your response to two decimal​ places).
70%
75%
80%
85%
90%
Unit
Number
Unit Time
Total Time
Unit Time
Total Time
Unit Time
Total Time
Unit Time
Total Time
Unit Time
Total Time
(N)
Coefficient
Coefficient
Coefficient
Coefficient
Coefficient
Coefficient
Coefficient
Coefficient
Coefficient
Coefficient
1
1.000
1.000
1.000
1.000
1.000
1.000
1.000
1.000
1.000
1.000
.700
1.700
.750
1.750
.800
1.800
.850
1.850
.900
1.900
3
.568
2.268
.634
2.384
.702
2.502
.773
2.623
.846
2.746
4
.490
2.758
.562
2.946
.640
3.142
.723
3.345
.810
3.556
5
.437
3.195
.513
3.459
.596
3.738
.686
4.031
.783
4.339
.398
3.593
.475
3.934
.562
4.299
.657
4.688
.762
5.101
7
.367
3.960
.446
4.380
.534
4.834
.634
5.322
.744
5.845
8.
.343
4.303
.422
4.802
.512
5.346
.614
5.936
.729
6.574
.323
4.626
.402
5.204
.483
5.839
.597
6.533
.716
7.290
10
.306
4.932
.385
5.589
.477
6.315
.583
7.116
.705
7.994
11
.291
5.223
.370
5.958
.462
6.777
.570
7.686
.695
8.689
12
.278
5.501
.357
6.315
.449
7.227
.558
8.244
.685
9.374
13
.267
5.769
.345
6.660
.438
7.665
.548
8.792
.677
10.052
14
.257
6.026
.334
6.994
.428
8.092
.539
9.331
.670
10.721
15
.248
6.274
.325
7.319
.418
8.511
.530
9.861
.663
11.384
16
.240
6.514
.316
7.635
.410
8.920
.522
10.383
.656
12.040
Transcribed Image Text:70% 75% 80% 85% 90% Unit Number Unit Time Total Time Unit Time Total Time Unit Time Total Time Unit Time Total Time Unit Time Total Time (N) Coefficient Coefficient Coefficient Coefficient Coefficient Coefficient Coefficient Coefficient Coefficient Coefficient 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 .700 1.700 .750 1.750 .800 1.800 .850 1.850 .900 1.900 3 .568 2.268 .634 2.384 .702 2.502 .773 2.623 .846 2.746 4 .490 2.758 .562 2.946 .640 3.142 .723 3.345 .810 3.556 5 .437 3.195 .513 3.459 .596 3.738 .686 4.031 .783 4.339 .398 3.593 .475 3.934 .562 4.299 .657 4.688 .762 5.101 7 .367 3.960 .446 4.380 .534 4.834 .634 5.322 .744 5.845 8. .343 4.303 .422 4.802 .512 5.346 .614 5.936 .729 6.574 .323 4.626 .402 5.204 .483 5.839 .597 6.533 .716 7.290 10 .306 4.932 .385 5.589 .477 6.315 .583 7.116 .705 7.994 11 .291 5.223 .370 5.958 .462 6.777 .570 7.686 .695 8.689 12 .278 5.501 .357 6.315 .449 7.227 .558 8.244 .685 9.374 13 .267 5.769 .345 6.660 .438 7.665 .548 8.792 .677 10.052 14 .257 6.026 .334 6.994 .428 8.092 .539 9.331 .670 10.721 15 .248 6.274 .325 7.319 .418 8.511 .530 9.861 .663 11.384 16 .240 6.514 .316 7.635 .410 8.920 .522 10.383 .656 12.040
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