Question: Beth Zion Hospital has received initial certification from the state of California to become a center for liver transplants. The hospital, however, must complete its

Beth Zion Hospital has received initial

Beth Zion Hospital has received initial certification from the state of California to become a center for liver transplants. The hospital, however, must complete its first 18 transplants under great scrutiny and at no cost to the patients. The very first transplant, just completed, required 32 hours. On the basis of research at the hospital, Beth Zion estimates that it will have an 75% learning curve. Using Table E.3, estimate the time it will take to complete: a) the 5th transplant 16.42 hours (round your response to two decimal places). b) the first 5 transplants 110.7 hours (round your response to two decimal places). c) the 18th transplant 9.63 hours (round your response to two decimal places). d) the first 18 transplants hours (round your response to two decimal places). - X Learning curve coefficients 75% 80% 85% Unit Number (N) 5 18 Unit Time 513 301 Total Time 3.459 8.245 Unit Time .596 394 Total Time 3.738 9.716 Unit Time .686 .508 Total Time 4.031 11.405

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