The Reliability of a System Can Be Improved by Arranging

question 10

Multiple Choice

The reliability of a system can be improved by arranging the individual components in:

• A) parallel
• B) series
• C) replacement
• D) relays

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Definitions:

Direct Material

Raw materials that can be directly traced to the manufacturing of a specific product and are a significant portion of the production cost.

Direct Labor-Hours

A measure of the time worked by employees who are directly involved in the manufacturing process.

Variable Overhead

Expenses that vary depending on the amount of production or business operations, like utilities or raw materials.

Direct Materials

Ingredients that are specifically identifiable in the creation of a certain product.