A team of subject matter experts is estimatiYour firm designs training materials for computer training classes, and you have just received a request to bid on a contract to produce a complete set of training manuals for an 8-session class. From previous experience, you know that your firm follows an 85% learning rate. For this contract, it appears that the effort will be substantial, running 50 hours for the first session. Your firm bills at the rate of $100/hour. What is the estimate for the total hours and total cost for this project? Round up your answer to a whole number for hours.ng the time it takes to complete an activity. They come up with the following numbers