For the equipment mentioned in Problem 7, a. Derive the failure rate function r (t), and draw
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For the equipment mentioned in Problem 7,
a. Derive the failure rate function r (t), and draw a graph of the function.
b. Without using the failure rate function, determine the probability that a piece of equipment that has survived 20 years of operation fails in the 21st year.
c. Does r(20) accurately estimate your answer to part (b)? Why or why not?
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Production And Operations Analysis
ISBN: 9781478623069
7th Edition
Authors: Steven Nahmias, Tava Lennon Olsen
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