Learning curves are more likely to be applied in situations where most of the costs are
A)Materials.
B)Labor.
C)Overhead.
D)Evenly spread over materials, labor, and overhead.
E)Labor and materials.

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This is a phenomenon of tasks that are labor intensive.In these circumstances the pattern of improvement phenomenon can be used to predict the reduction in time to perform the task.From empirical evidence across all industries, the pattern of this improvement has been quantified in the learning curve (also known as improvement curve, experience curve, and industrial progress curve).This phenomenon is especially true of tasks that are labor intensive.

Learning Curves Are More Likely to Be Applied in Situations