Acme, Inc., produces widgets. To manufacture a new type of widget, it took 56 hours for the first widget. Acme estimates it has an 89% learning rate. Using the logarithmic approach, calculate the time it will take to manufacture the 112th widget.

a. 29.35 hours
b. 25.37 hours
c. 31.27 hours
d. 29.94 hours


b. 25.37 hours

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