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Objectives Master 1 [ESAS 1B] Flashcards

1
Q

This is appropriate for a large corporation with many product lines in several related industries.

A

Product orMarket Organization

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2
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What refers to how closely a measured value agrees with the correct value?

A

Accuracy

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3
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Refers to evaluation of alternatives using any technique in a group classified as rational and analytical.

A

Quantitative Evaluation

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4
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When the computer software is easy to use, it is termed as:

A

User-friendly Software

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5
Q

Metalloids have a valence of?

A

4

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6
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Centrifugal force is?

A

Directly proportional to the square of the tangential velocity.

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7
Q

What element constitutes the major component of most bronzes?

A

Tin

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8
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What do you call a network where people can retrieve information, communicate, entertain or do business from comfort of a PC?

A

Internet

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9
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What is the indirect product cost (IPC) spending variance?

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The difference between the IPC and IPC volume-adjusted budget.

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10
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To determine a qualified applicant, the engineer manager will subject the applicant to a test that is used to measure a person’s current knowledge of a subject?

A

Performance Test

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11
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The moment of inertia about the principal x — x-axis of a cross section is:

A

The integral of y2dA

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12
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Principal stresses occur on those planes:

A

Where the shearing stress is zero.

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13
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The last step in decision making process is to

A

Evaluate and adapt decision results

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14
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Who is responsible for ensuring that the project is completed successfully as measured by time, cost, performance and stakeholder satisfaction?

A

Project Manager

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15
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For a project manager to have an efficient means of identifying and communicating the planned activities and their interrelationships, he must use a network technique. One of the network techniques is commonly known as PERT. What does Pert stands for?

A

Program Evaluation Review Technique

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16
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What expresses the relation between the external forces applied to a system of particles and the effective force on each particle of the system.

A

D’alemberts principle

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17
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What is the scaling off of a surface in flakes or layers the result of corrosion?

A

Expoliation

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18
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Which of the following reasons why one gram of steam at 100 C causes more serious burn than one gram of water at 100 C?

A

Steam contains more internal energy

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19
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What is a general term that refers to an allowed energy state for an electron in the atom?

A

Quantum Energy Level

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20
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The process of establishing and maintaining appropriate level of reserve stocks of goods.

A

Inventory Control

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21
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What do you call viruses design to corrupt antivirus software?

A

Retro Viruses

22
Q

In what type of organization where a project manager is held responsible for completion of the project and is often assigned a budget?

A

Matrix Organization

23
Q

What happens to the thermal conductivity of diatomic gases if the temperature is increased?

A

The thermal conductivity will also increase

24
Q

Which of the following is NOT a structural class of steels?

A

Tool and Die

25
Q

What type of training is a combination of on-the-job training and experience with?

A

Vestibule School

26
Q

What is another term for operating system?

A

Monitor Program

27
Q

According to the electromagnetic wave model, how does a visible light produced?

A

When an object is heated to an appropriate temperature.

28
Q

A steel cannot qualify for stainless prefix until it has atleast how many percent of chromium?

A

10%

29
Q

Which one refers to an annuity where the payments are made at the start of each period, beginning from the first period?

A

Annuity Due

30
Q

A type of controlling when the management anticipates problems and prevents their occurrence.

A

Feed Forward Control

31
Q

What is true about a simple harmonic motion?

A

It is vibration with a restoring force equal and opposite to a displacement.

32
Q

The maximum bending moment in a simple supported beam of span L and carrying a concentrated load “W” is?

A

WL/4

33
Q

In SYD method of computing depreciation, what is the formula in finding the sum of years’ digits?

A

n(n+1)/2

34
Q

When structuring an organization, the engineer manager should be concerned with the determining the scope of words and how it is combined in a job. This refers to?

A

Division of Labor

35
Q

Refers to evaluation of alternatives using intuition and subjective judgement.

A

Qualitative Evaluation

36
Q

The arrangement or relationship of positions within an organization.

A

Structure

37
Q

What is the subject which covers the refinement of pure metals from their ores?

A

Refinement Metallurgy

38
Q

What is the smallest subdivision of an element or compound that can exist in a neutral state?

A

Molecule

39
Q

What is a volatile memory?

A

RAM

40
Q

What transfer of heat is involved in the changing of boiling water (at 100 C) to vapor at the same temperature?

A

Convection

41
Q

What is another term for “acid test ratio”?

A

Quick Ratio

42
Q

By definition, a rubber is a substance that has at least __________ elongation in tensile test and is capable of returning rapidly and forcibly to its original dimensions when load is removed?

A

200%

43
Q

The minimum diameter of a steel ground electrode is?

A

16 mm

44
Q

Which of the following statements is false?

A. Wavelength is visible light is greater than wavelength of microwave.
B. Frequency of ultraviolet is greater than frequency of infrared.
C. Frequency of radio wave is less than the frequency of infrared of waves.
D. Wavelength of x-rays is greater than the wavelength of gamma rays.

A

A. Wavelength is visible light is greater than wavelength of microwave.

45
Q

Defined as the process of identifying and choosing alternative courses of action in a manner appropriate to the demands of the situation.

A

Decision Making

46
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What is assumed in Bernoulli’s equation? (3)

A
  1. There is no fluid friction.
  2. The fluid is incompressible.
  3. Change in thermal energy are negligible.
47
Q

What do you call the increase in the value of a capital asset?

A

Capital Gain

48
Q

When two bodies, isolated from other environment, are in thermal equilibrium with each other. What do you call this statement?

A

Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics

49
Q

What is another term for tempering?

A

Drawing or Toughening

50
Q

What is the unique state at which solid, liquid, and gaseous phases can co-exist in equilibrium?

A

Triple Point

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