Objects a and B, of Mass M and 2M Respectively

question 1

Multiple Choice

Objects A and B, of mass M and 2M respectively, are each pushed a distance d straight up an inclined plane by a force F parallel to the plane. The coefficient of kinetic friction between each mass and the plane has the same value μ_k. At the highest point,

• A) K_A > K_B.
• B) K_A = K_B.
• C) K_A < K_B.
• D) The work done by F on A is greater than the work done by F on B.
• E) The work done by F on A is less than the work done by F on B.

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Definitions:

Average Product

The output per unit of input, calculated by dividing total product by the total quantity of input used to produce that output.

Nonlabor Resources

Inputs or resources used in production that do not include human labor, such as raw materials, machinery, and land.

Marginal Product

The additional output generated by adding one more unit of a specific input, such as labor or capital, while holding other inputs constant.

Total Product

Total product refers to the total quantity of output produced by a firm within a given period as a result of inputs like labor and capital.