Asked by
Mubashshira Waqas
on Oct 31, 2024Verified
Which of the following is false regarding learning curves?
A) Learning curves differ from company to company.
B) Learning curves can always be used for indirect labour.
C) Changes in personnel can change the learning curve.
D) The learning curve may spike for a short time even if it is going to drop in the long run.
E) Learning curves help to focus on productivity.
Indirect Labour
Workers who support the manufacturing process or service delivery but do not directly contribute to the production of goods or execution of services.
Learning Curves
A graphical representation of how an increase in learning comes from greater experience, leading to reduced costs and increased productivity over time.
Personnel Changes
Alterations in the composition or structure of a workforce, including hiring, firing, promotions, and transfers.
- Understand the conceptual basis and implications of learning curves in production.
- Identify limitations and applicability of learning curves in both manufacturing and service industries.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the conceptual basis and implications of learning curves in production.
- Identify limitations and applicability of learning curves in both manufacturing and service industries.