A building may have both a standpipe and a sprinkler system installed. Each system may have its own water supply source. For example, the standpipe system may be supplied by a gravity tank and the sprinkler system supplied by a pressure tank. Which of the following is an accurate statement?

A. It is quite common for the two systems to share the same water supply source.
B. The two systems should never share the same water supply source
C. It is very rare for the two systems to share the same water supply source.
D. For the two systems to share the same water supply source, it would only be by exception


Answer: A. It is quite common for the two systems to share the same water supply source.

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