A Company Is Preparing a Bid on a Government Contract

Multiple Choice

A company is preparing a bid on a government contract for 40 units of a certain product.The operations manager estimates the assembly time required for the first two units to be 10.4 hours and 8.8 hours,respectively.What is the expected time required to produce the 40^th unit?

A) 3.2 hours
B) 4.4 hours
C) 5.9 hours
D) 3.7 hours
E) 2.2 hours