Problem 7S-4 A job is known to have a learning percentage equal to 82. If the...
Problem 7S-4
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A job is known to have a learning percentage equal to 82. If the first unit had a completion time of 12 hours. |
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Estimate the time that will be needed to complete the third unit. (Round your intermediate calculations to 4 decimal places and final answer to 2 decimal places.) |
| T3 | hours |
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Estimate the time that will be needed to complete the fourth unit. (Round your intermediate calculations to 4 decimal places and final answer to 2 decimal places.) |
| T4 | hours |
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