Leading indicators of activity in the economy:

A) New building permits
B) Current industrial production
C) Labor cost per unit or output
D) None of the above


A) New building permits

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is right? A) Technician A only B) Technician B only C) Both technicians D) Neither technician

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The process most often used to weld stainless steel is:

A) Oxy-fuel B) PAW C) SAW D) GTAW

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What could happen if a semi-hermetic compressor is operated with the suction service valve backseated and the discharge valve frontseated?

A. The system will pump down. B. The system will pump out. C. The head of the compressor may blow off. D. The compressor capacity will increase.

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