The Position of an Object Is Given as a Function

question 51

Multiple Choice

The position of an object is given as a function of time as x(t) = (3.00 m/s) t + (2.00 m/s²) t². What is the average velocity of the object between t = 0.00 s and t = 2.00 s?

• A)3.00 m/s
• B)11.0 m/s
• C)27.0 m/s
• D)13.0 m/s
• E)7.00 m/s

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Definitions:

MACRS

The Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System, a method of depreciation for tax purposes allowing for faster recovery of assets' costs to stimulate investment.

Straight-Line Depreciation

An approach to spreading the expense of a tangible asset across its lifespan in uniform yearly sums.

Income Taxes

Taxes levied by governments on the income generated by businesses or individuals within their jurisdiction.

Changing Depreciation Methods

The process of altering the accounting method used to allocate the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life for financial reporting purposes.