Two Engines Are Identical Except That Engine a Is Two

question 72

Multiple Choice

Two engines are identical except that engine A is two years old and engine B is new.If engine A does 15% less work than engine B under identical operating conditions,what is the ratio of the efficiencies of the two engines,eA/eB?

• A)0.10
• B)0.15
• C)0.85
• D)0.90
• E)1.0

---

Definitions:

Novel Task

A task or project that is new and not previously encountered, requiring innovative thinking and approaches.

Performance Increase

An improvement in the efficiency, output, or quality of work produced by an individual or team over time.

Weyerhaeuser Company

An international forest products company that produces lumber, paper, and packaging products, known for its sustainable forestry practices.

Monetary Incentives

Financial rewards offered as motivation for achieving specific benchmarks, performances, or completing tasks.