designs PowerPoint slides for computer training classes, and you have just received a request to bid on a contract to produce the slides for an eight-session class. From previous experience, you know that your firm follows an 85 percent learning rate. For this contract it appears the effort will be substantial, running 50 hours for the first session.
6 (p. 321[8th edition] p. 306[9th edition]): Your firm
designs PowerPoint slides for computer training classes, and you have just received a request to bid on a contract to produce the slides for an eight-session class. From previous experience, you know that your firm follows an 85 percent learning rate. For this contract it appears the effort will be substantial, running 50 hours for the first session. Your firm bills at a rate of $100/hr and the overhead is expected to run a fixed $600 per session. The customer will pay you a flat fixed rate per session. If your nominal profit margin is 20 percent, what will be the total bid price, the per session price, and at what session will you break even?
Session hours Cost=hours * rate per hour plus overhead per session
1 50 5600
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This is what I have so far. I have the answers from a document in this site but it doesnt say HOW to get the answers. I actually want to learn this stuff. Please tell me how to do the math to answer the questions
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