Learning Curve Theory 16.8 Illustration 2 A customer has asked your company to prepare a bid on supplying 800 units of a new product. Production will be in batches of 100 units. You estimate that costs for the first batch of 100 units will average ` 100 a unit. You also expect that a 90% learning curve will apply to the cumulative labour cost on this contract. Required : (a) Prepare an estimate of the labour costs of fulfilling this contract.
Karoshi (éå´æ­») This word is used to describe what happens when a person works themselves to deathâusually by means of a heart attack, stroke, or other form of stress-related cause. The Japanese characters for karoshi consist of the following three parts: é (ka) for excess, å´ (ro) for labor and æ­» (shi) for death.
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word death. Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: death, decease, expiry(noun) the event of dying or departure from life. her death came as a terrible shock; upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren. death(noun) the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism. the animal died a painful death.