When testing a “live” 120-volt receptacle using a voltage tester, you should get a 120-volt reading when measuring from the ungrounded conductor connection (short slot) to the grounding conductor connection (U-shaped slot).

a. True
b. False


a. True

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Line voltage thermostats normally operate on:

A) 120 volts. B) 24 volts. C) 480 volts. D) 277 volts.

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Advantages of fiber optic cable over copper cables include all of the following except ________

A) faster data rates B) immunity from EMI C) lower cost D) transmission over longer distances

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A management style that enables workers to make improvements in their workplace is:

A) cross-training. B) employee empowerment. C) human resource enrichment. D) management by objective.

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