A Machinist Starts with Three Identical Square Plates but Cuts

question 17

Multiple Choice

A machinist starts with three identical square plates but cuts one corner from one of them, two corners from the second, and three corners from the third.Rank the three plates according to the x coordinates of their centers of mass, from smallest to largest.

• A)1, 2, 3
• B)1 and 2 tie, then 3
• C)1, then 2 and 3 tie
• D)3, 2, 1
• E)1, 3, 2

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Definitions:

MRP

Material Requirements Planning, a system for managing manufacturing processes by determining material requirements and scheduling production activities.

Gross Material Requirements

The total amount of raw materials needed to produce a particular quantity of finished goods, without accounting for waste or efficiency variations.

Inventory On Hand

The total quantity of goods available and stored by a business at any given time.

Planning Bills Of Material

A documented list of all the components, materials, and assemblies needed to create a product, used for planning and forecasting purposes.