Exhibit 13-2 -One Reason for the Decline in Output with the Seventh

question 46

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 13-2

-One reason for the decline in output with the seventh machine in Exhibit 13-2 could be that

• A) the increase in the company's power consumption when seven machines are being used causes its electricity bills to be much higher
• B) the increase in the company's power consumption when seven machines are being used causes fuses to blow more often
• C) no one uses the seventh machine; only six are necessary
• D) no one uses the seventh machine; only five are necessary
• E) workers no longer have to wait in line to make copies because more machines are available

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Definitions:

Filtration

The process of removing solids from liquids or gases using a filter media.

Physiological Processes

The functions and activities within living organisms that contribute to life, including such processes as metabolism, homeostasis, growth, and reproduction.

Passive Transport

The movement of substances across cell membranes without the need for energy, utilizing gradients of concentration, pressure, or electrical charge.

Capillaries

Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins, facilitating the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste between blood and tissues.