The Fate of Enron in 2001 Highlights

question 3

Multiple Choice

The fate of Enron in 2001 highlights

• A) the difficulty of making a voting machine that will function in Florida humidity.
• B) the Pentagon's wisdom in building a new high-tech military.
• C) the risk of obsession with soaring profits, fat bonuses, and ever-rising stock prices.
• D) the reasons why so many Americans are suspicious of health maintenance organizations.
• E) None of these choices

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Definitions:

Nine-lead

Refers to a specific wiring configuration often used in electric motors that allows for the connection of the motor to different voltages, enhancing its versatility.

Delta Connected Motor

A method of connecting a three-phase motor where the ends of each coil are connected in a triangle or delta configuration, allowing for the use of a high voltage network.

High Voltage

Refers to electric potential at a level high enough to pose a hazard to humans, typically classified as more than 1000 volts in alternating current (AC) or 1500 volts in direct current (DC).

Capacitor-start

A motor design that includes a capacitor in the starting circuit for improved startup torque, commonly used in single-phase AC motors.