A Ball of Mass 5

question 51

Multiple Choice

A ball of mass 5.0 kg is suspended by two wires from a horizontal arm that is attached to a vertical shaft,as shown in the figure.The shaft is in uniform rotation about its axis.The rate of rotation is adjusted until the tensions in the two wires are EQUAL.At that speed,the radial acceleration of the ball is closest to

• A) 4.9 m/s².
• B) 5.9 m/s².
• C) 6.9 m/s².
• D) 7.9 m/s².
• E) 9.9 m/s².

Understand the concept of throughput and its Measurement.

Understand the application and importance of the 5Ss in Lean production.

Comprehend the significance of JIT in reducing in-transit inventory and the role of supplier location.

Recognize the concerns of suppliers when entering JIT partnerships.

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Definitions:

Capital Asset Pricing Model

A model that describes the relationship between systematic risk and expected return for assets, particularly stocks, used in finance to price risky securities.

William Sharpe

An economist who created the Sharpe Ratio, a measure to calculate risk-adjusted return.

SML (Security Market Line)

A line in the Capital Asset Pricing Model that shows the relationship between the expected return of a security and its risk.

Risk Averse

A tendency to prefer certainty over uncertain outcomes to minimize exposure to financial loss.