Asked by Alexis Rampey on Apr 28, 2024

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A learning curve may be stated as L = A + BN-b where L is the labor per unit and N is the cumulative number of units produced. Learning does not occur when:

A) b = 0.
B) b = 1.
C) b > 0.
D) b < 0.

Learning Curve

A learning curve illustrates the rate of improvement in performing a task or the increase in efficiency achieved by repetition of a process or activity.

Cumulative Number

A total that increases over time by adding successive amounts or quantities, often used in data collection and analysis.

Labor Per Unit

Refers to the amount of labor required to produce a single unit of a product, indicating efficiency and productivity levels.

  • Comprehend the learning curve and its implications for production costs.
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Eriah MooreApr 28, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
When b = 0, the term that accounts for learning (N-b) does not change with the number of units produced, indicating no learning effect.