The first unit of production took 10 hours with an 80% learning curve. How long will it take to complete both the first and second units?
A) 10 hours
B) 8 hours
C) 18 hours
D) 9 hours
E) There is not enough information to solve the problem.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

With an 80% learning curve, each unit will take 80% of the time of the previous unit. Therefore, the second unit will take 0.8 x 10 = 8 hours. So, the total time for both units is 10 + 8 = 18 hours. Therefore, the answer is C.

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