Define "flat rate" compensation.

What will be an ideal response?


Flat rate is the time it takes to perform a job. It is an average based on research and practice. Some technicians are paid by flat rate. A trained, motivated technician can beat the time allowed in many instances.

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A device that converts a nonelectrical impulse such as sound, heat, light, or pressure into an electrical signal is called:

A) A sensor. B) A switch. C) An actuator. D) A sending unit.

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What are three capabilities desired in most company information management systems?

What will be an ideal response?

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When should you approach the customer about the potential cost of a required part?

A) Just before you leave the job B) You should let them find out when they receive the bill. C) Before replacing the part D) On the phone after you have left

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A car is in fifth speed (overdrive). The driver gear has 16 teeth, and the driven gear has 10 teeth. What is the overdrive ratio?

A. 5:8 B. 3:4 C. 4:3 D. 8:5

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