Use the Following Figure to Answer the Question

question 8

Multiple Choice

Use the following figure to answer the question:
-When a load is placed on the middle of a horizontal beam supported at each end,the bottom part of the beam undergoes

• A)tension.
• B)compression.

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Definitions:

Net Present Value

The divergence of cash inflows’ current worth from cash outflows’ present value during a defined duration.

Discount Rate

The interest rate used to discount future cash flows of a financial instrument to present value, reflecting the time value of money and investment risk.

Net Present Value

A calculation used to determine the value of an investment by discounting future cash flows to their present value to assess its profitability.

Working Capital

The variation between an organization's immediate assets and its immediate debts, reflecting its short-term fiscal stability and efficiency in operations.