NUBD manufactures specialty components for the electronics industry in a highly labor intensive environment. ABC Electronics...

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NUBD manufactures specialty components for the electronics industry in a highly labor intensive environment. ABC Electronics has asked Lake to bid on a component that NUBD made for ABC last month. The previous order was for 80 units and required 160 hours of direct labor to manufacture. ABC would now like 560 additional components. NUBD experiences an 80% learning curve on all of its jobs. The number of direct labor hours needed for NUBD to complete the 560 additional components is? NUBD manufactures specialty components for the electronics industry in a highly labor intensive environment. ABC Electronics has asked Lake to bid on a component that NUBD made for ABC last month. The previous order was for 80 units and required 160 hours of direct labor to manufacture. ABC would now like 560 additional components. NUBD experiences an 80% learning curve on all of its jobs. The number of direct labor hours needed for NUBD to complete the 560 additional components is?

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To calculate the number of direct labor hours needed for NUBD to complete the 560 additional components we can use the concept of the learning curve T... View the full answer