If a Reactor Produces an Average Power of 1000 MW

question 56

Multiple Choice

If a reactor produces an average power of 1000 MW for a year, how much mass is turned into energy?

• A)0.35 kg
• B)1.75 kg
• C)384 kg
• D)1.1 × 10⁸ kg
• E)3.3 × 10⁸ kg

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Definitions:

Process Costing

An accounting methodology used for homogenous products, which accumulates production costs and then allocates them to large numbers of identical units.

Conversion Costs

The combined costs of direct labor and manufacturing overhead, which are incurred to convert raw materials into finished products.

Process Costing

A costing methodology employed in industries where production is continuous, assigning costs to units of product based on the processes they go through.

Weighted-Average Method

A method of costing inventory that calculates the cost of goods based on the average price of all similar items available throughout the period.