Identify the four engineering economy symbols and their values. Use a question mark with the symbol whose value is to be determined.

A capital investment firm placed $1.5 million 2 years ago to acquire part-ownership in an innova­tive chip making company. How long will it take from the date of their initial investment for their share of the chip company to be worth $3 million, if the company is realizing a 20% per year return?


P = $1,500,000; F = $3,000,000: n = ?; i = 0.20

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Most porosity is caused by _____ or _____

a. concavity; short arc b. internal undercut; arc strikes c. burn-through; inclusions d. improper technique; contamination

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For proper ventilation during the summer for cattle in barns, a minimum of _____ air changes per hour

is required.

a. 20 c. 40 b. 30 d. 50

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It is important that the auger does not wobble within the freezing cylinder or evaporator

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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