A Wye-Connected Alternator That Has Phase Voltages of 277 V

question 14

Multiple Choice

A wye-connected alternator that has phase voltages of 277 V is feeding two loads. The first load is wye-connected inductors that have 40 Ω of X_L. The second load is delta-connected capacitors that have X_C of 60 Ω . How much is the alternator phase current?

• A) 6.93 A
• B) 14.93 A
• C) 24.62 A
• D) 28 A

---

Definitions:

Nonvoting Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock that does not grant the holder voting rights at the corporation’s shareholders' meetings.

Long-Term Investment

Investments in bonds, stocks, or real estate held for an extended period to achieve sustained financial growth or income.

Cash Dividend

Funds distributed to a category of shareholders from a corporation's earnings, a decision made by the board of directors, usually provided in cash.

Voting Shares

Shares that give the shareholder the right to vote on matters of corporate policy and the composition of the members of the board of directors.