A Horse Harnessed to a Wagon Refuses to Pull,citing Newton's

question 4

Multiple Choice

A horse harnessed to a wagon refuses to pull,citing Newton's third law,which states that for every force there is an equal but opposite reaction force.The horse,incorrect in its reasoning,can pull the wagon because

• A)after it gives a jerk and the wagon is moving,its pulling force will be greater than the reaction to this force.
• B)the law applies only to static cases.
• C)the wagon cannot possibly pull back with a force equal in magnitude to the pulling force.
• D)the action and reaction forces are acting on different bodies.
• E)after friction is overcome,the reaction force is less than the pulling force.

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Expenses that remain constant regardless of how much is produced or sold, including items like rent, salaries, and insurance.

Unit Contribution Margin

The difference between the selling price per unit and the variable costs per unit, which contributes towards covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Cost Volume Profit Graph

A graphical representation that shows how changes in cost, volume, and profit affect a company's financial situation.

Break-Even Point

The point at which total costs and total revenue are equal, meaning there is no net loss or gain, and the business is not making a profit.