Attempting to Determine When Preventive Maintenance Activities Should Be Performed

question 59

Multiple Choice

Attempting to determine when preventive maintenance activities should be performed is called

• A)breakdown maintenance.
• B)forecastive maintenance.
• C)preventive maintenance.
• D)predictive maintenance.
• E)corrective maintenance.

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Definitions:

Unused Capacity

The portion of a company’s resources or capabilities that are not currently utilized or producing income.

Capacity

The maximum output that a company can produce under normal conditions over a certain period.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate calculated at the beginning of a period, used to allocate overhead costs to products based on a particular activity base.

Machine-Hours

A metric assessing the amount of produced goods or operations based on machines' operation duration.