To complete the first setup on a new machine took an employee 100 minutes.Using an 80% incremental unit-time learning model indicates that the second setup on the new machine is expected to take ________.
A) 80 minutes
B) 120 minutes
C) 70 minutes
D) 60 minutes

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The 80% learning curve model suggests that each time the cumulative production doubles, the time per unit decreases to 80% of the previous time. Therefore, the second setup will take 80% of 100 minutes, which is 80 minutes.

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