If a 20 and a 40 Ohm Resistor Are Wired

question 25

Multiple Choice

If a 20 and a 40 ohm resistor are wired in parallel to a 20V source, what will be the current in the 40 ohm resistor?

• A) 0.33
• B) 0.5
• C) 1.0
• D) 2.0
• E) 3.0 amps

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A calculated rate that estimates the manufacturing overhead cost per unit of production, based on expected or historical data.

Machine-Hours

A measure of the amount of time a machine is operated during a given period, commonly used in manufacturing to allocate costs or to measure productivity.

Manufacturing Overhead Costs

All indirect costs associated with the manufacturing process, including utilities, rent, and salaries for non-direct labor.

Direct Labor-Hours

A measure of the total hours worked directly on a specific job or task, excluding indirect labor involved in general factory supervision or maintenance.