A Low-Power Thyristor That Can Be Triggered on or Off

question 40

Multiple Choice

A low-power thyristor that can be triggered on or off is

• A) an SCR.
• B) a diaC.
• C) an IGBT.
• D) a silicon controlled switch.

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Definitions:

Safety Inventory

Additional stock kept beyond expected demand to protect against variability in market demand or supply chain disruptions.

Normally Distributed

Refers to a probability distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Standard Deviation

A statistical metric that quantifies the dispersion or spread of a dataset relative to its mean, indicating consistency or variability.

Echelon Inventory

The stock held across different stages of the supply chain, considering the inventory at all levels together.