A Small Object of Mass M, on the End of a Light

question 58

Multiple Choice

A small object of mass m, on the end of a light cord, is held horizontally at a distance r from a fixed support as shown. The object is then released. What is the in the cord when the object is at the lowest point of its swing?

• A) mg/2
• B) mg
• C) 2 mg
• D) 3 mg
• E) mgr

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Definitions:

Plantwide Overhead Rate

A single overhead absorption rate used throughout an entire plant or facility, applied uniformly to all cost objects irrespective of the department in which they were created.

Machine Hours

A measure of the amount of time a machine is used in the production process, often used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs.

Assembly Department

A specific area within a manufacturing facility where components are assembled into finished goods, playing a crucial role in the production process.

Direct Labor Hours

Direct labor hours refer to the amount of time spent by workers directly manufacturing a product or providing a service.