You Have Determined That Waiting Times at a Restaurant Are

question 19

Multiple Choice

You have determined that waiting times at a restaurant are uniformly distributed over the interval 5 to 12 minutes. The first random number your simulation returns is 0.2154. What is the waiting time that this random number generates?

• A) 5 minutes
• B) 6.5 minutes
• C) 7.5 minutes
• D) 10 minutes
• E) 11 minutes

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Definitions:

Induced Voltage

Voltage generated within a conductor by its motion through a magnetic field or by a changing magnetic field.

Current-Limiting

Describing devices or methods intended to limit the maximum current that can flow through a circuit, thus protecting the circuit from damage.

Impedance

A measurement of resistance to the flow of alternating current in a circuit, represented by the symbol Z and measured in ohms.

Power Factor

A comparison of the true power (watts) to the apparent power (volt-amperes) in an AC circuit.