MATH 2017 April

1. What is the value of x in Arctan 3x + Arctan 2x = 45 degrees?

A. 1 B. −1 C. 1/6 D. −1/6

2. Find the volume (in cubic units) generated by rotating a circle x2 + y2 + 6x + 4y + 12 = 0 about the y-axis.
A. 47.23 B. 59.22 C. 62.11 D. 39.48

3. Find the volume (in cubic units) generated by rotating a circle x2 + y2 + 6x + 4y + 12 = 0 about the y-axis.
A. 47.23 B. 59.22 C. 62.11 D. 39.48

4. If i = (−1)1/2, find the value of i39.

A. 1 B. −1 C. –i D. i

5. Solve the equation cos2 A = 1 – cos2 A.

A. 45°, 315° B. 45°, 225° C. 45°, 135° D. 45°, 225°

6. Find the change in volume of a sphere if you increase the radius from 2 to 2.05 units.
A. 2.51 B. 1.52 C. 1.25 D. 2.15

7. What is the general solution of (D4 – 1)y(t) = 0?

A. y = C1et + C2e−t + C3cos t + C4sin t C. y = C1et + C2e−t
B. y = C1et + C2e−t + C3tet + C4te−t D. y = C1et + C2te−t

8. What percentage of the volume of a cone is the maximum right circular cylinder that can be inscribed in it?
A. 24 percent B. 34 percent C. 44 percent D. 54 percent

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9. Evaluate ((z – 1 – i)/(z2 – 2z + 2))2.
z →1+i
A. −4 B. −4 – 4i C. −1/4 D. −4i

10. If e2x – 3ex + 2 = 0, find x.

A. ln 2 B. ln 4 C. ln 3 D. no solution

11. On a certain day, the nurses at a hospital worked the following number of hours: Nurse Howard worked
8 hours; Nurse Pease worked 10 hours; Nurse Campbell worked 9 hours; Nurse Grace worked 8 hours; Nurse
McCarthy worked 7 hours; and Nurse Murphy worked 12 hours. What is the average number of hours worked
per nurse on this day?
A. 7 B. 8 C. 9 D. 10

12. Joy is 10 percent taller than Joseph and Joseph is 10 percent taller than Tom. How many percent is Joy taller
than Tom?
A. 18 percent B. 20 percent C. 21 percent D. 23 percent

13. An Army food supply truck can carry 3 tons. A breakfast ration weighs 12 ounces, and the other two daily meals
weigh 18 ounces each. Assuming each soldier gets 3 meals per day, on a ten-day trip, how many soldiers can
be supplied by one truck?
A. 100 soldiers B. 150 soldiers C. 200 soldiers D. 320 soldiers

14. Emilio is 1 year 7 months old and Brooke is 2 years 8 months old. How much older is Brooke than Emilio
A. 1 year one month B. 2 years C. 1 month D. 1 year 2 months

15. Find the area enclosed in the second and third quadrants by the curve x = t 2 – 1, y = 5t3(t2 – 1).
A. 8/5 B. 8/7 C. 8/3 D. 18/5

16. If cos z = 2, find cos 3z.

A. 17 B. 17 C. 27 D. 37

17. A and B can do a piece of work in 5 days, b and C in 4 days, while A and C in 2.5 days. In how many days can
all of them do the work together?
A. 3.17 B. 1.02 C. 3.83 D. 2.03
18. csc 520° = ?
A. cos 20° B. csc 20° C. sin 20° D. sec 20°

19. From past experience it is known 90 percent of one year old children can distinguish their mother’s voice of a
similar sounding female. A random sample of one year’s old are given this voice recognize test. Find the
probability that at least 3 children did not recognize their mother’s voice.
A. 0.677 B. 0.323 C. 0.729 D. 0.271

20. In y = mx + b, what is m?
A. slope B. x-intercept C. y-intercept D. asymptote

21. Find the area bounded by the parabola sqrt. of x + sqrt. of y = sqrt. of a and the line x + y = a.
A. a2 B. a2/2 C. a2/4 D. a2/3

22. What is the integral of cos x esin x dx?

A. ecos x + C B. esin x + C C. e−cos x + C D. e−sin x + C

23. The geometric mean and the arithmetic mean of numbers are 8 and 10 respectively. What is the harmonic
mean?
A. 7.5 B. 5.7 C. 6.4 D. 4.6

24. In how many ways can four coins be tossed once?

A. 4 B. 16 C. 32 D. 8

25. A statue 3 m high is standing on a base of 4 m high. If an observer’s eye is 1.5 m above the ground, how far
should he stand from the base in order that the angle subtended by the statue is a maximum?
A. 3.41 m B. 3.51 m C. 3.71 m D. 4.41 m

26. Find the fifth term of the sequence 16, −4, 1, −1/4, ...
A. 4 B. −16 C. −1/4 D. 1/16

27. Find the equation of the line when slope is −3 and x-intercept is 5.
A. x + 3y = 15 B. 3x – y = 15 C. 3x + y = 15 D. x – 3y = 15

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28. Evaluate the square root of (n + 2i) − square root of (n + i).
n → infinity
A. 2/i B. 1 C. 0 D. −2/i

29. A political scientist asked a group of people how they felt about two political statements. Each person was to
respond A (agree), N (neutral) or D (disagree) to each NN, ND, NA, DD, DN, DA, AA, AD, and AN. Assuming
each response combination is equally likely, what is the probability that the person being interviewed agrees with
exactly one of the two political policy statements?
A. 1/9 B. 2/5 C. 2/9 D. 4/9

30. 3 randomly chosen senior high school students were administered a drug test. Each student was evaluate as
positive to the drug test (P) or negative to the drug test (N). Assume the possible combinations of the 3 students
drug test evaluation as PPP, PPN, PNP, NPP, PNN, NPN, NNP, NNN. Assuming each possible combination is
equally likely, what is the probability that at least 1 student gets a negative result?
A. 1/8 B. 1/2 C. 7/8 D. 1/4

31. If sin θ = 12/13, and cos θ = 5/13, then tan θ = ?

A. 5/12 B. 7/13 C. 12/5 D. 60/13

32. The position vectors of point A and B are 2 + i and 3 – 2i respectively. Find an equation for line AB.
A. 3x – y = 5 B. 3x + y = 7 C. x + 3y = 5 D. x – 3y = 9

33. The position vectors of point A and B are 2 + i and 3 – 2i respectively. Find an equation for the line perpendicular
to AB at its midpoint.
A. 3x – y = 7 B. 3x – y = 8 C. x – 3y = 4 D. x – 3y = 1
34. A woman is paid $20 for each day she works and forfeits $5 for each day she is idle. At the end of 25 days she
nets $450. How many days did she work?
A. 20 B. 21 C. 22 D. 23

35. Find the value of x for which y = sin 2x is maximum.

A. pi B. pi/2 C. 0 D. none of these

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36. Find the value of sin (arc cos ).
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A. 8/11 B. 8/19 C. 8/15 D. 8/17

37. What is the area (in square units) bounded by the curve y2 = 4x and x2 = 4y?
A. 5.33 B. 6.67 C. 7.33 D. 8.67

38. What is the area bounded by the curve y = 0, y = 3x2, x = 0, and x = 2?

A. 8 B. 24 C. 12 D. 8

39. Find the surface area (in square units) generated by rotating the parabolic arc y 2 = x about the x-axis
from x = 0 to x = 1.
A. 5.33 B. 4.98 C. 5.73 D. 4.73

40. Ben will be x years old y years from now. How old is he now?
A. x + y B. x – y C. x D. y

41. Determine the differential equation of the family of lines passing thru (h, k).
A. (y – k)dx – (x – h)dy = 0 C. (x – h)dx – (y – k)dy = 0
B. (y – h) + (y – k) = dy/dx D. (x + h)dx – (y – k)dy = 0

42. Find the equation of the curve at every point of which the tangent line has a slope of 2x.
A. x = −y2 + C B. y = −x2 + C C. y = x2 + C D. x = y2 + C

43. What is the differential equation of the family of parabolas having their vertices at the origin and their foci on the
x-axis?
dy
A. 2xdy – ydx = 0 B. xdy + ydx = 0 C. 2ydx – xdy = 0 D. –x=0
dx

44. A person wishes to create a staircase with an angle of 2300. At what obtuse angle does the staircase makes with
the floor?
A. 110 B. 40 C. 160 D. 50

45. A triangular corner lot has perpendicular sides of lengths 90 m and 60 m. Find the dimensions of the largest
rectangular building that can be constructed on the lot with sides parallel to the streets.
A. 30 m x 30 m B. 24 m x 24 m C. 25 m x 40 m D. 45 m x 30 m

46. Given the area in the first quadrant bounded by x2 = 8y, the line y – 2 = 0 and the y-axis. What is the volume
generated when the area is revolved about the line y – 2 = 0?
A. 28.41 B. 27.32 C. 25.83 D. 26.81

47. Evaluate (1 + i) raised to (1 – i).

A. 2.82 + i1.32 B. 2.82 – i1.32 C. −2.82 – i1.32 D. −2.82 + i1.32

48. A normal to a given plane is:

A. perpendicular to the plane C. parallel to the plane
B. lying on the plane D. oblique to the plane

49. What’s the equation of the hyperbola with a focus at (−3 – 3 sqrt. of 13, 1), asymptotes intersecting at
(−3, 1) and one asymptote passing thru the point (1, 7)?
A. 4x2 – 9y2 + 54x + 8y – 247 = 0 C. 9x2 – 4y2 + 54x + 8y – 247 = 0
B. 4x2 + 9y2 + 54x – 8y + 284 = 0 D. 9x2 + 4y2 + 54x – 8y + 284 = 0
50. The average rate of production of transistors is 12 units for every 2 hours work by 3 workers. How many workers
are needed in an assembly line working 40 hours each with a weekly production of 800 transistors?
A. 10 B. 4 C. 2 D. 5

51. One model for the speed of an epidemic is that the rate of spread is jointly proportional to the number of infected
people and the number of uninfected people (That is, the rate is proportional to the product of these two
numbers.). In an isolated town of 5,000 inhabitants, 160 people have a certain disease at the beginning of a
week and 1,200 have it at the end of the week. How long does it take for 80 percent of the population to become
infected, rounded to the nearest whole day?
A. 15 B. 20 C. 30 D. 35

52. A statistic department is contacting alumni by telephone asking for donations to help fund a new computer
laboratory. Past history shows that 80% of the alumni contacted in this manner will make a contribution of at
least P50.00. A random sample of 20 alumni is selected. What is the probability that exactly 15 alumni will make
a contribution of at least P50.00?
A. 0.826 B. 0.804 C. 0.174 D. 0.196

53. Two lines passing through the point (2, 3) make an angle of 45 degrees with each other. If the slope of one of the
lines is 2, find the slope of the other.
A. −2 B. −1 C. −3 D. 0

54. Find the area of a rectangle with length is x3 and its width is x4.
A. x B. 1/x C. x7 D. x5

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55. Simplify – 2 .
x+9 x +10x+9
3x+2 2x+3 2−x 1−2x
A. B. C. D.
(x+1)(x+9) (x+1)(x+9) (x+1)(x+9) (x+1)(x+9)

56. What is the conic section x2 + 6x – y + 12 = 0?

A. circle B. parabola C. ellipse D. hyperbola

57. What is the conic section 9x2 + 4y2 + 6x + 2y + 4 = 0?

A. circle B. parabola C. ellipse D. hyperbola

58. The equation of motion of a car moving in a straight line is given by s = 18t + 19t 2 where s is the displacement in
meter at any time t. Find the velocity of the car after 3 seconds.
A. 123 m/s B. 132 m/s C. 168 m/s D. 186 m/s

59. John has to water a 0.25 acre garden on Monday, a 1.02 acre garden on Tuesday, and a 0.36 acre garden on
Wednesday. How many acres total does he have to water in the three days?
A. 1.63 acres B. 1.53 acres C. 1.38 acres D. 1.27 acres

60. If the radius of the circle increases at the rate of 0.01 cm/s, find the rate of change of the area when the radius is
3 cm long.
A. 18.85 cm2/s B. 15.88 cm2/s C. 0.1588 cm2/s D. 0.1885 cm2/s

61. Sand falling from a chute forms a conical pile whose altitude is always equal to 1/3 the radius of the base. How
fast is the volume increasing when the altitude is 4 ft and is increasing at the rate of 2 in/min?
A. 74.5 ft3/min B. 75.4 ft3/min C. 37.7 ft3/min D. 73.7 ft3/min

62. The mean computer usage of a person is 8 hours with a standard deviation equal to 1.5 hours. Assume that the
computer usage is approximately normally distributed. What is the probability that a person will use the computer
for at least 8.5 hours?
A. 0 B. 0.25 C. 0.37 D. 0.75

63. Evaluate cos(arc sin 2/3 – arc sin (−1/3)).

A. 0.2905 B. 0.9250 C. 0.5804 D. 0.4805
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64. If x is greater than 0 degree and less than 90 degrees, and sin x = , find cos x.
2
√3 1 √3
A. B. C. D. √3
2 2 3

65. Pollution of the rivers in the Philippines has been a problem for many years. The probability that a river is
polluted with pollutant 1 is 0.25 and the probability that it is polluted with pollutant 2 is 0.3 and it is known that
pollutant 1 cannot exist with pollutant 2 at the same day. If a river is polluted with pollutant 1, what is the
probability that it is polluted with pollutant 2?
A. 0.3 B. 0 C. 0.0075 D. 0.55

66. During an examination, the following scores are collected: 0 8 9 11 12 13 18 18 20

If there was an error in encoding where one “18” should be “16”, which of the following is affected?
A. median C. mean
B. standard deviation D. mean and standard deviation

67. The centroid of the area bounded by the parabola y2 = 4ax and the line x = p coincides with the focus of the
parabola. Find the value of p.
A. 3/5 a B. 5/3 a C. 2/5 a D. 5/2 a

68. Susan starts working at 4:00 and Dy starts at 5:00. They finished at the same time. If Susan worked
x hours, how many hours did Dy worked?
A. x – 1 B. x + 1 C. x D. x + 2

69. Find the integral of tan^2 x dx from 0 to pi/2.

A. 0 B. infinity C. −1 D. pi/2

70. Solve for z: 5z2 + 2z + 10 = 0

−7±i −2±14i −1±14i −1±7i
A. B. C. D.
5 5 10 5
2
71. Evaluate the integral of log of e to base 10 dx from x =1 to x = 10.
x
A. 2.0 B. 49.7 C. 3.0 D. 5.12

72. Find the ratio of the sides of triangle if its sides form an arithmetic progression and one of the angles is
90 degrees.
A. 4:5:6 B. 1:2:3 C. 3:4:5 D. 2:3:4
ESAS 2017 April

1. The thermodynamic statement of the conservation of energy of a system is the

A. first law B. second law C. third law D. zeroth law

2. For REE board examination, the passing general average is provided there is no grade below
in any of the 3 subjects.
A. 75 percent, 50 percent C. 70 percent, 50 percent
B. 75 percent, 60 percent D. 70 percent, 60 percent

3. For which of the following is the Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) not used?
A. construction projects C. preparation of bids and proposals
B. computer programming assignments D. queueing problems

4. Sec. 23 of Art. III of RA 7920: Issuance of Certificate of Registration. The professional is required to renew
license every years upon payment of registration fees.
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4

5. First Law of Thermodynamics is also known as

A. Conservation of Heat C. Conservation of Energy
B. Heat Transfer D. Utilization of Energy

6. Find the amount of P30,000 at 6 percent simple interest after 5 years.

A. P39,000 B. P40,000 C. P41,000 D. P42,000

7. What is the shortcut key to reach the end of the document?

A. End B. Ctrl + End C. Shift + End D. Home

8. According to RA 7920 the members of the BEE shall hold office for a term of years from the date
of appointment or until their successors shall have been appointed or qualified.
A. 6 B. 4 C. 3 D. 5

9. What refers to a system in which there is a flow of mass across its boundaries?
A. Open system B. Closed system C. Isolated system D. Steady flow system

10. BIOS stands for

A. Basic Input Output Society C. Base Input Output Society
B. Basic Input Output System D. Base Input Output System

11. What are elements that have properties intermediate between metals and non-metals?
A. Gases B. Solids C. Metalloids D. Liquids

12. An investment of $350,000 is made to be allowed by payments of $200,000 each year for three years. What is
the annual rate of return on investment for this payment?
A. 15 percent B. 32.7 percent C. 41.7 percent D. 57.1 percent

13. Subtract (1010) base 2 from (20) base 8. Express the answer in decimal.
A. 7 B. 5 C. 4 D. 6

14. What device is used to measure fluid velocity as well the velocity of fluid inside a pipe?
A. Barometer B. Hydrometer C. Pilot tube D. Pilot tube

15. In flow chart, what is the symbol used in beginning or termination?

A. oval B. rectangle C. diamond D. square

16. Under very slow deformation and at high temperature, it is possible to have some plastic flow in a crystal at a
shear stress lower than the critical shear stress. What is this phenomenon called?
A. slip B. twinning C. creep D. bending
17. Bernoulli’s equation is an expression of
A. conservation of mass C. conservation of momentum
B. conservation of energy D. conservation of angular momentum
18. Motors must be labeled with the following nameplate rating, manufacturer’s name and etc. This is:
A. manufacturing rule B. construction rule C. wiring design rule D. installation rule

19. A bar of uniform cross section is subject to uniaxial tension and develops a strain in the direction of the force of
1/800. Calculate the change of volume per unit volume. Assume μ = 1/3.
A. 1/2400 (inc) B. 1/2400 (dec) C. 1/1200 (inc) D. 1/1200 (dec)

20. Find the amount of P30,000 at 5 percent simple interest after 5 years.
A. P37,500 B. P45,000 C. P38,300 D. P48,900

21. A woman stands on a bathroom scale in an elevator that is not moving. The scale reads 450 N. The elevator the
moves downward at a constant velocity of 4.5 m/s. What does the scale read while the elevator descends with
constant velocity?
A. 100 N B. 250 N C. 450 N D. 500 N

22. Partially protected locations under canopies, marquees, roofed open porches, and like locations, and interior
locations subject to moderate degrees of moisture.
A. Wet location B. Dry location C. Damp location D. Moist location

23. What is the correct term for a conductor that carries the unbalanced current?
A. Neutral Conductor C. Ungrounded Conductor
B. Grounded Conductor D. Grounding Electrode Conductor

24. What is the minimum age for a person to become a member of the Board of Electrical Engineering?
A. 30 B. 35 C. 40 D. 45

25. The president of an engineering firm wishes to give each of his 50 employees a holiday bonus of P10,000. How
much should he invest monthly for a year at 12 percent nominal interest rate to be able to give that bonus?
A. P44,424.39 B. P39,424.39 C. P24,444.93 D. P29,344.93

26. What is the efficiency of an Otto cycle with a compression ratio of 6:1? The gas used is air.
A. 0.167 B. 0.191 C. 0.488 D. 0.512

27. Which of the following best describes the 0.2% offset yield stress?
A. It is the elastic limit after which a measurable plastic strain has occurred.
B. It is the stress at which the material plastically strains 0.2%.
C. It is the stress at which the material elastically strains 0.2%. 1001 lindeburg #50
D. It is 0.2% below the fracture point of the material.

28. A young engineer borrowed P10,000 at 12 percent interest and paid P2,000 per annum for the first 4 years.
What does he have to pay at the end of fifth year in order to pay off his loan?
A. P6,919.28 B. P5,674.00 C. P6,074.00 D. 3,926.00

29. When an object exerts a force on another object, the second object exerts on the first a force of the same
magnitude but in the opposite direction. This law is known as:
A. Newton’s First law of Motion C. Newton’s Third law of Motion
B. Newton’s Second law of Motion D. None of these
30. A system or circuit conductor that is intentionally grounded.
A. Grounded Conductor C. Equipment Grounding Conductor
B. Grounding Conductor D. Grounding Electrode Conductor

31. Which of the following is used in steam turbine power plant?

A. Diesel cycle B. Carnot cycle C. Brayton cycle D. Sterling cycle

32. Fastest internet connection for home users nowadays.

A. DSL B. Dial-up C. FTTH D. Broadband wireless

33. Which of these elements has the highest atomic number?

A. Titanium B. Uranium C. Radium D. Plutonium

34. Number of takes for conditional subject?

A. 3 B. No limits C. 1 D. 5
35. What is the term for a deadlock situation that occurs when a program references a different page for almost
every instruction, and there is not even enough real memory to hold most of the virtual memory?
A. Paging B. Scanning C. Thrashing D. Handshaking

36. The maximum number of bends for rigid non-metallic conduit permitted by PEC is
A. 4 quarter bends B. 5 quarter bends C. 3 quarter bends D. 2 quarter bends

37. What is the maximum plug and cord rating of a 30-A branch circuit?
A. 24 A B. 30 A C. 26 A D. 28 A

38. The minimum size of conductors to be used for lighting purposes is

A. 2.0 mm2 B. 5.5 mm2 C. 3.5 mm2 D. 8.0 mm2

39. Which of the following statements is TRUE about a fluid?

A. it has a very regular molecular structure C. it cannot sustain a shear force at rest
B. it is a liquid only D. it can strain

40. Luminaire types permitted in clothes closets

A. Incandescent fixtures with open lamps
B. Incandescent fixtures with partially enclosed lamps
C. Pendant luminaire
D. Surface mounted or recessed incandescent fixture with a completely enclosed lamp

41. A plane intercepts the coordinate axis at x = 1, y = 3, and z = 2. What are the Miller indices of the plane?
A. (132) B. (123) C. (623) D. (326) 1001 objectives kuya mier file
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42. In terms of the original diameter d, what new diameter will result in a new spherical volume that is a factor of
eight times the original volume?
A. 8d B. 2d C. d/2 D. d/8

43. If the radius of the sphere is increased by a factor of 3, by what factor does the volume of the sphere change?
A. 9 B.18 C. 27 D. 54

44. A piece of metal weighs 50,000 dynes in air, 42,000 dynes in water and 36,000 dynes in an unknown liquid. Find
the specific gravity of the unknown liquid.
A. 1.25 B. 1.5 C. 1.15 D. 1.75

45. Alloy of mercury combined with other metals.

A. allotrope B. amalgam C. amine D. alkynes

46. What refers to the parallel axis theorem for second moment of area?
A. Maxwell’s Law B. Bohr’s Law C. Steiner’s Theorem D. Young’s Theorem

47. Conservation of is used in collision, explosion, and the like.

A. mass B. energy C. momentum D. heat

48. Who administers implementation of PEC?

A. ERC B. DOE C. BEE D. BFP

49. How many moles are present in 100 g of CO2?

A. 3.732 B. 0.440 C. 2.273 D. 4.040

50. Find the product of (F10) base 16 and (101) base 2. Express the answer in base 10.
A. 19990 B. 19280 C. 19850 D. 19200

51. A ball is thrown with initial velocity of 30 m/s at an angle of 60 degrees with respect to the horizontal. Find the
maximum height will the ball attained?
A. 43.3 m B. 34.4. m C. 15.1 m D. 11.5 m (Vosintheta)^2/2g

52. Branch of computer science that studies how machines can think and behave like humans.
A. Artificial Intelligence B. Robotic Science C. Nanotechnology D. Simulation
53. Which of the following is the definition of a joule?
A. a unit of power C. a kg·m/s2
B. a newton-meter D. a rate of change of energy

54. The density of oxygen at 37 deg C is 0.2 mg/mL. What is the pressure in atm?
A. 0.31 B. 0.16 C. 0.28 D. 0.12

55. Heat transfer due to collision of molecules.

A. conduction B. convection C. radiation D. all of these

56. Airplane has a minimum acceleration of 3 m/s2 and has a take off speed of 65 m/s. What is the minimum length
of runway?
A. 704 m B. 407 m C. 860 m D. 680 m final velo^2= initial
velo^2 +2(a)(d)
57. In a boiler superheating of steam is done at
A. constant volume B. constant temperature C. constant pressure D. constant entropy

58. Recognizable as suitable for the specific purpose, function, use, environment application, where described in a
particular Code requirement.
A. listed B. labeled C. approved D. identified

59. How do you print your slides in a handout that includes lines for notes?
A. In the print dialog box, select handout and set the number of slides per page to 3
B. In the print dialog box, select handout and set the number of slides per page, then select the include comment
page option
C. In the print dialog box, select note page instead of handout
D. All of the above

60. A machine gun fires 5 bullets per second at a speed of 640 m/s. The mass of each bullet is 0.014 kg. What is the
average recoil force experienced by the machine gun?
A. 22.4 N B. 24.2 N C. 44.8 N D. 48.4 N

61. In Excel, the cell A2 contains the value 2. The formula in cell B2 is =A2*4/$A$2. If the equation in cell B2 was
copied to cells C2 and D2. What will be the value in D2?
A. 2 B. 32 C. 16 D. 4

62. What do you call a device which is also known as Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker (ELCB).
A. RCB B. RCD C. GFCI D. MCB
residual current device
63. The disconnecting means for motor circuits shall have an ampere rating of at least 115% of the full-load current
rating of the motor. This is an example of .
A. Manufacturing Rule B. Installation Rule C. Wiring Design Rule D. Construction Rule

64. For capacities up to kVA and employing voltages up to 600 V, one RME is required.
A. 100 B. 500 C. 50 D. 250

65. It is an act of creating posts or messages that are typically displayed in reverse chronological order.
A. Blogging B. Posting C. Wikiing D. None of these

66. How long must a current of 5.0 amperes pass through a 10 ohm resistor until a charge of 1200 coulombs passes
through?
A. 3 min B. 4 min C. 5 min D. 2 min

67. Out of one hundred people asked if they own a house and/or a car, 70 said they own a house while 30 said they
own both house and car. How many of the people surveyed own a car?
A. 40 B. 60 C. 30 D. 70

68. A businessman wants to invest in a P55 stock which has a 0.5 probability to earn P20, otherwise will earn P100.
What is the expected return of his portfolio?
A. P60 B. P50 C. P10 D. P120

69. Which is the correct formula for converting degrees F to degrees C?

A. C = (F + 32) x (9/5) B. F = (C – 32) x (5/9) C. C = (F – 32) x (5/9) D. C = (F – 32) x (9/5)
70. The maximum allowed voltage drop on a lighting circuit is
A. 11.5% B. 10% C. 0.75% D. 3%

71. In an ideal gas, the temperature increased to twice its original temperature while the volume remains constant.
What is the relative change in pressure?
A. 25% B. 50% C. 100% D. 200%

72. A standard tension test is used to determine the properties of an experimental plastic. The test specimen is a 40
mm by 40 mm bar and it is subjected to a 800-lb tensile force. Knowing that an elongation of 0.4 mm and a
decrease in thickness of 0.04 mm are observed in a 200 mm gage length, determine the Poisson’s ratio of the
material.
A. 0.2 B. 0.5 C. 0.25 D. 0.33

73. Find the minimum diameter of a steel wire, which is used to raise a load of 4000 N if the stress in the rod is not to
exceed 95 MN/m2. Stress=F/A
A. 6.49 mm B. 7.32 mm C. 9.18 mm D. 10.35 mm

74. XYZ Corporation is applying for a short term loan. In reviewing XYZ Corporation’s financial records, bank ABC
finds a current ratio of 2.0, an acid test ratio of. 0.5, and an account receivable period of 70 days. What should
the banker do? econ 1001 blue. econ problem #67
I. suggest that Z corporation lower its inventories
II. suggest that Z corporation be more aggressive in collecting on its invoices
A. I only B. II only C. either I or II D. both I and II

75. Here is a problem. I filled the steel gasoline tank of my SUV right up to the top with 100 L of gasoline at a
temperature of 23°C. If the volumetric expansion coefficient of gasoline is 0.00096 °C −1 and the linear
temperature coefficient of steel is 0.0000011 °C−1, how much gasoline has spilled when the temperature rise to
35°C? dv=Initial Volume
A. 1.152 L B. 1.148 L C. 1.150 L D. 1.151 L (VolumeCoefficient)
(T2-T1)
76. In a queueing process of customers in a store, what statistical pattern will most likely describe the arrival of
customers over time?
A. the normal law of probability C. the uniform law of probability
B. the exponential distribution D. the Poisson distribution