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1
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What states that as cumulative output doubles, the cumulative average time per unit falls to a fixed percentage (the ‘learning rate’) of the previous average time.

A

Wright’s Law

2
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What are the four things that will increase the likelihood of the learning curve model?

A
  • Product is labour intensive
  • Product is new
  • Product is complex
  • Product is repetitive with no breaks in production.
3
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What is the formula for the learning curve

A

Y = ax^b

4
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What is the formula for the learning rate?

A

d root(Y/a)