Which of the following is an excellent conductor but too expensive to use on a large scale?

a. Silver
b. Aluminum
c. Brass
d. Copper


a. Silver

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Utility supply problems can be overcome by connecting a(n) ____ between the utility supply and sensitive load equipment.

a. uninterruptible power system (UPS) b. battery module c. pulse width modulation (PWM) d. ampacity conductor

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The paradigm of ____ is sometimes referred to as "design for manufacturability."

A. brainstorming B. concept mapping C. traditional engineering D. concurrent engineering

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In the last half of the 15th century, some 40,000 Africans were forced into slavery by Portugal and Spain to

A. work on plantations in Africa. B. establish plantations in North America. C. establish plantations in South America. D. help pay for the gold they took. E. work on plantations on the Atlantic sugar islands.

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You are planning to make two equal amount deposits, one now and the other 3 years from now in order to accumulate $300,000 ten years in the future. If the interest rate is 14% per year, compounded semiannually, the size of each deposit is:

(a) <$46,300 (b) $46,525 (c) $47,835 (d) >$48,200

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