Suppose That the Introduction of a Preventive Maintenance Program Is

question 71

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the introduction of a preventive maintenance program is deemed cost effective. Which of the following is most likely TRUE if the cost to actually perform preventive maintenance is very expensive?

• A) high standard deviation in MTBF
• B) low standard deviation in MTBF
• C) low cost to repair
• D) Repairs carry little nonmonetary consequences.
• E) The system never fails.

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