The Total Maintenance Curve (Preventive Maintenance Cost Plus Breakdown and Repair

question 8

Multiple Choice

The total maintenance curve (preventive maintenance cost plus breakdown and repair cost) :

• A) slopes up as the number of preventive maintenances increases.
• B) slopes down as the number of preventive maintenances increases.
• C) starts low, increases rapidly, and then drops back down as the number of preventive maintenances increases.
• D) starts high, drops gradually, but then goes back up as the number of preventive maintenances increases.
• E) remains relatively flat as the number of preventive maintenances increases.

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