Which of the following statements about learning curves is best?

A) Learning improvements always follow a constant pattern.
B) Frequent design changes and reengineering have no effect on learning rates.
C) Underestimated learning effects may cause overestimation of capacity needs.
D) An eighty percent learning curve means that each unit takes twenty percent less time to produce than its immediate predecessor.


Answer: C

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Which type of questions introduces a topic or area for exploration?

a. Closed b. Open c. Primary d. Secondary

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Marketing

A. means "selling" or "advertising." B. provides direction for production. C. is the development and spread of new ideas, goods, and services. D. involves actually making goods or performing services. E. does not impact consumers' standard of living.

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Early adopters

A. tend to be opinion leaders. B. tend to rely on information sources that are not controlled by marketers. C. are commonly called buzz agents. D. are the first adoption-curve group to buy a product. E. All these answers are correct.

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