Learning curve, cumulative average-time learning model Global Defense manufactures radar systems. It has just completed the manufacture of its first newly designed system, RS-32. Manufacturing data...

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Learning curve, cumulative average-time learning model Global Defense manufactures radar systems. It has just completed the manufacture of its first newly designed system, RS-32. Manufacturing data for the RS-32 follow:



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Calculate the total variable costs of producing 2, 4, and 8units.

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David answered on Dec 22 2021
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SOLUTION:
The direct manufacturing labor-hours (DMLH) required to produce the first 2, 4, and 8 uni
ts
given the assumption of a cumulative average-time learning curve of 85%, is as follows:

Alternatively, to compute the values in column (2) we could use the formula
y = aX
b
where a = 6,000, X = 2, 4, or 8, and b = – 0.234465, which gives
when X =...
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