Operations Management
Operations Management
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ISBN: 9780132921145
Author: Jay Heizer
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter E, Problem 14P

Suad Alwan, the purchasing agent for Dubai Airlines, is interested in determining what he can expect to pay for airplane number 4 if the third plane took 20,000 hours to produce. What would Alwan expect to pay for plane number 5? Number 6? Use an 85% learning curve and a $40-per-hour labor charge.

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You are setting up a new production line for a new type of delivery drones. You observed that the cost for the 10th unit was $6296.33 and the cost for the 80th unit was $4146.15.   a) What is the K for the learning curve model of this production line?   b) What is the s for the learning curve model of this production line?   c) At which unit does its production cost start to be less than $1500?
Suad​ Alwan, the purchasing agent for Dubai​ Airlines, has determined that the third plane took 20,000 hours to produce. Using an 80​% learning curve and a $40​-per-hour labor​ charge, he wants to determine the cost of the four additional planes.   a) Time required for the fourth unit = 18,231 hours b) Cost of the fourth unit = ? dollars (round to the nearest whole number)
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