You Place Two Clocks That You Consider to Be Synchronized

question 74

Multiple Choice

You place two clocks that you consider to be synchronized on a road 100 m apart.Your friend drives by at speed V and observes the clocks to be out of sync by an amount T.When you place the clocks 200 m apart and your friend drives by at speed 2V,by what amount will your friend claim the clocks to be out of sync?

• A)T
• B)2T
• C)4T
• D)T/2
• E)T/4

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Definitions:

Economic Order Quantity

A formula used to determine the optimal order size that minimizes the total holding costs and ordering costs in inventory management.

Variable Cost

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or volume of output.

Carrying Cost

The total cost of holding inventory, including storage, handling, depreciation, and opportunity costs.

Reorder Point

The specific inventory level at which an order for more supply is initiated to replenish stock before it runs out.