Weekly Exam 3
Weekly Exam 3
5. What is the present worth of a ₱100 annuity 14. The following cash flow diagram represents an
starting at the end of the third year and investment of 400 pesos and revenue of x
continuing to the end of the fourth year, if the pesos at the end of years one and two. Given a
annual interest rate is 8%? discount rate of 15% compounded annually,
a. ₱122 c. ₱160 what must x be for this set of cash flows to
b. ₱153 d. ₱162 have a net present worth of approximately
zero?
6. At annual rate of return of 8%, what is the a. ₱246 c. ₱257
future worth of ₱100 at the end of four years? b. ₱255 d. ₱281
a. ₱130 c. ₱135
b. ₱132 d. ₱136 15. What annuity over a 10 year period at 8%
interest is equivalent to a present worth of
7. A person invests ₱450 to be collected in eight ₱100?
years. Given that the interest rate on the a. ₱12 c. ₱14.10
investment is 14.5% per year, compounded b. ₱13.80 d. ₱14.90
annually, what sum, in dollars, will be collected
eight years hence? 16. The purchase of a motor for ₱6000 and a
a. ₱450 c. ₱1014 generator for ₱4000 will allow a company to
b. ₱972 d. ₱1329 produce its own energy. The configuration can
be assembled for ₱500. The service will operate
8. An investment of x dollars is made at the end for 1600 hours per year for 10 years. The
of each year for three years, at an interest rate maintenance cost is ₱300 per year and the cost
of 9% per year compounded annually. What to operate is ₱0.85 per hour for fuel and related
will the dollar value of the total investment be costs. Using straight-line depreciation, what is
upon the deposit of the third payment? the annual cost for the operation? There is
a. 0.772x c. 2.278x ₱400 in salvage value for the system at the end
b. 1.295x d. 3.278x of 10 years.
a. ₱2480 per year c. ₱2670 per year
9. If ₱500 is invested at the end of each year for b. ₱2630 per year d. ₱2710 per year
six years, at an effective annual interest rate of
7%, what is the total peso amount available 17. Company A purchases ₱200,000 of equipment
upon the deposit of the sixth payment? in year zero. It decides to use straight-line
a. ₱3000 c. ₱3577 depreciation over the expected 20 year life of
b. ₱3210 d. ₱4260 the equipment. The interest rate is 14%. If its
overall tax rate is 40%, what is the present
10. In year zero, you invest ₱10,000 in a 15% worth of the depreciation tax shield?
security for five years. During that time, the a. ₱3500 c. ₱26,500
average annual inflation is 6%. How much, in b. ₱4000 d. ₱39,700
terms of year zero peso will be in the account
at maturity?
18. Which of the following is true regarding the 26. What is work-in-process classified as?
minimum attractive rate of return used in a. An asset c. an expense
judging proposed investments? b. A liability d. a revenue
a. It is the same for every organization
b. It is larger than the interest rate used to 27. How is the material purchase price variance
discount expected cash flow from defined?
investments a. (Quantity purchased x actual price) –
c. It is frequently a policy decision made by an (quantity purchased x standard price)
organization’s management b. (Quantity issued – standard quantity)
d. It is not relevant in engineering economy (standard price)
studies c. (Actual price – standard price) (quantity
used)
19. What is the effective annual interest rate on a d. (Quantity purchased – quantity used)
loan if the nominal interest rate is 12% per (actual price)
year compounded quarterly?
a. 11.75% c. 12.25% 28. Which of the following does not affect owner’s
b. 12% d. 12.55% equity?
a. Dividends paid
20. A person pays interest on a loan semiannually b. License to start business
at a nominal annual interest rate of 16%. What c. Invested capital
is the effective annual interest rate? d. Expense to get license of start business
a. 15.5% c. 16%
b. 15.65% d. 16.64% 29. Tops Corporation’s gross margin is 45% of
sales. Operating expenses such as sales and
21. A bank is advertising 9.5% accounts that yield administration are 15% of sales. Tops is in a
9.84% annually. How often is the interest 40% tax bracket. What percent of sales is their
compounded? profit after taxes?
a. Daily c. bi-monthly a. 0% c. 18%
b. Monthly d. quarterly b. 5% d. 24%
22. Which of the following situations has a 30. Companies A and B are identical except for
conventional cash flows so that an internal rate their inventory accounting systems. Company A
of return can be safely calculated and used? uses the last-in, first-out convention while
a. You purchase a house and pay the bank in company B uses the first-in, first-out
monthly installments convention. How will their financial statements
b. You lease a car and pay by the month differ in an inflationary environment?
c. Your company undertakes a mining project a. Company A’s profits will be higher and the
in which the land must be reclaimed at the book value of their inventory will be higher
end of the project than for company B
d. You invest in a safe dividend stock and b. Company A’s profit will be higher and the
receive dividends each year book value of their inventory will be lower
than for company B
23. An investment of ₱350,000 is made, to be c. Company B’s profits and inventory book
followed by payments of ₱200,000 each year value will be higher than for company A
for three years. What is the annual rate of d. Computer B’s profits will be higher than A’s,
return on investments for this project? but inventory book value will be lower
a. 15% c. 41.7%
b. 32.7% d. 57.1% 31. A car accelerating uniformly as it passes two
checkpoints that are 30m apart. The time taken
24. A manufacturing firm maintains one product between checkpoints is 4.0s and the car’s
assembly line to produce signal generators. speed at the first checkpoint is 5.0 m/s. Find
Weekly demand for the generators is 35 units, the car’s acceleration and its speed at the
and the line operates for seven hours per day, second checkpoint.
five days per week. What is the maximum a. 8 m/s c. 12 m/s
production time per unit, in hours, required of b. 10 m/s d. 15 m/s
the line in order to meet demand?
a. 0.75 hour c. 2.25 hours 32. An auto’s velocity increases uniformly from 6.0
b. 1 hour d. 5 hours m/s to 20 m/s while covering 70m. Find the
acceleration and the time taken
25. What is a borrower of a particular loan almost a. 5.4 sec c. 6.6 sec
always required to do during repayment? b. 6.0 sec d. 6.9 sec
a. Pay exactly the same amount of interest
each payment 33. A train running at 30 m/s is slowed uniformly to
b. Repay the loan over an agreed-upon a stop in 44s. Find the acceleration and the
amount of time stopping distance
c. Pay exactly the same amount of principal a. 450 m c. 500 m
each payment b. 485 m d. 662 m
d. All of the above
34. A ball dropped from a bridge strikes the water c. Is less than
in 5s. Calculate the speed with which it strikes d. Is equal to
and the height of the bridge
a. 115 m c. 130 m 44. What is the unit of mass moment of inertia?
b. 123 m d. 136 m a. Kg-m4 c. kg-m
b. Kg-m3 d. kg-m2
35. A ball thrown vertically upward returns to its
starting point in 4s. Find its initial speed 45. The following are quantities that describe
a. 15.2 m/s c. 19.6 m/s motion and uses Newton’s Law of motion and
b. 16.8 m/s d. 22.0 m/s d’Alembert’s principle except one. Which one?
a. Time c. acceleration
36. A ball after having fallen from rest under the b. Mass d. force
influence of gravity for 6s crashes through a
horizontal glass plate, thereby losing two-thirds 46. Which of the following set of quantities that
of its velocity. If it then reaches the ground in describe motion and uses the principle of
2s, find the height of the plate above the impulse and momentum?
ground. a. Force, mass, velocity, time
a. 4.91 m c. 5.46 m b. Force, mass, acceleration
b. 5.23 m d. 5.88 m c. Force, mass, distance, velocity
d. Force, weight, distance, time
37. A 900kg car is going 20 m/s along a level road.
How large a constant retarding force is required 47. The principles of kinetics of particles are
to stop it in a distance of 30m? derived from which law?
a. -5800 N c. -6150 N a. Newton’s first law
b. -6003 N d. -6400 N b. Newton’s second law
c. Newton’s third law
38. How much force does it take to give a 20,000kg d. D’Alember’s principle
locomotive an acceleration of 1.5 m/s2 on a
level track with a coefficient of rolling friction of 48. A uniform circular motion can be considered as
0.03? a combination of __________
a. 35,800 kN c. 30,000 kN a. Linear velocity and impulse
b. 32,000 kN d. 25,800 kN b. Simple harmonic motion and momentum
c. Two simple harmonic motions
39. If the coefficient of friction between a car’s d. Rectilinear translation and curvilinear
wheels and a roadway is 0.70, what is the least translation
distance in which the car can accelerate from
rest to a speed of 15 m/s? 49. Which is not direct entry input device?
a. 12.8 m c. 16.4 m a. Keyboard c. bar code reader
b. 14.4 m d. 20.9 m b. Scanner d. OMR
40. What is the branch of engineering mechanics 50. What is the full form of ISP?
which refers to the study of rigid body in a. Internet server provider
motion without reference to the force that b. Internal service provider
causes the motion? c. Internet service provider
a. Statics c. kinematics d. International service provider
b. Kinetics d. dynamics
51. How many types of different devices that
41. What refers to a pair of equal, opposite and supported by USB port?
parallel forces? a. 40 c. 100
a. Couple c. torque b. 65 d. 127
b. Moment d. all of the above
52. Which of the following is the web browser?
42. The resulting force of a distributed load is a. Google.com c. windows explorer
always acting at b. Outlook.express d. netscape navigate
a. The center of the beam subjected to the
distributed load 53. The abbreviation of HTML is ___________
b. The centroid of the area of the loading a. Hyper text marque language
curve b. Hybrid text marque language
c. The 1/3 point from the higher intensity side c. Hyper text mark-up language
of the loading curve d. Hyper type marque location
d. The 2/3 point from the higher intensity side
of the loading curve 54. Advantage of networking is/are
a. Internet c. Data share
43. In the analysis of friction, the angle between b. Email d. All of the above
the normal force and the resultant force ____
the angle of friction 55. _________ system is built directly on the
a. May be greater than or less than hardware
b. Is greater than a. Operating c. environment
b. System d. none of the above
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56. When a computer is first turned on or 68. In physics, work is defined in terms of the force
restarted, a special type of absolute loader acting through a distance. The rate at which
called the work is done is called
a. Compile and go loader a. Force c. Power
b. Boot loader b. Energy d. Momentum
c. Bootstrap loader
d. Relating loader 69. The point through which the resultant of the
distributed gravity force passes regardless of
57. Which is the latest operating system? the orientation of the body in space is known
a. Windows 10 as
b. DOS a. Center of inertia
c. Windows 98 b. Center of gravity
d. Windows XP c. Center of attraction
d. Moment of inertia
58. The speed of CPU is measured in
a. Mbps c. Microsecond 70. The specific gravity of the substance is the ratio
b. MHZ d. Mbytes of the density of the substance to the density of
water. Another term for specific gravity is
59. A 5kg rifle fires a 15g bullet at a muzzle velocity a. Specific weight c. relative density
of 600 m/s. What is the recoil velocity of the b. Unit weight d. density
rifle?
a. 1800 m/s c. 18 m/s 71. The momentum of a moving object is the
b. 180 m/s d. 1.80 m/s product of its mass and velocity. Newton’s
second law of motion says that the rate of
60. A boat has a speed of 8 mph in still water change of momentum with respect to time is
attempts to go directly across a river with a a. Power c. Momentum
current of 3 mph. What is the effective speed b. Energy d. Force
of the boat?
a. 8.35 mph c. 7.42 mph 72. A 10kg weight is suspended by a rope from a
b. 8.54 mph d. 6.33 mph ceiling. If a horizontal force of 5.80 kg is
applied to the weight, the rope will make an
61. Find the tension at the supports of a flexible angle with the vertical equal to
wire cable weighing 0.50 kg/m in a span of 100 a. 60o c. 45o
m and a sag of 1.25 m b. 30 o
d. 75o
a. 423.42 kg c. 500.62 kg
b. 584.23 kg d. 623.24 kg 73. A bullet is fired with an initial velocity of 350
m/s at an angle of 50o with the horizontal.
62. It is defined as the motion of a rigid body in Neglecting air resistance, at what maximum
which a straight line passing through any two height could the bullet rise?
of its particles always remains parallel to its a. 3,646 m c. 3,466 m
initial position b. 4,366 m d. 3,664 m
a. Translation c. Plane motion
b. Rotation d. Kinetics 74. A bullet is fired with an initial velocity of 350
m/s at an angle of 50o with the horizontal.
63. Which of the following is not a vector quantity? Neglecting air resistance, find the range on the
a. Mass c. Displacement horizontal plane through the point is was fired
b. Torque d. Velocity a. 12,298 km c. 12.298 m
b. 12.298 km d. 12,298 cm
64. The product of force and the time during which
it acts is known as 75. A bullet is fired with an initial velocity of 350
a. Impulse c. Work m/s at an angle of 50o with the horizontal.
b. Momentum d. Impact Neglecting air resistance, how long did the
bullet travel before hitting the ground?
65. The property of the body which measures its a. 54.66 min c. 54.66 sec
resistance to changes in motion b. 56.42 sec d. 56.42 min
a. Acceleration c. Mass
b. Weight d. Rigidity 76. A balloon is ascending at the rate of 10 kph and
is being carried horizontally by a wind at 20
66. The study of motion without reference to the kph. If a bomb is dropped from the balloon
forces which causes motion is known as such that it takes 8 sec. to reach the ground,
a. Kinetics c. Statics the balloon’s altitude when the bomb was
b. Dynamics d. Kinematics released is
a. 336.14 m c. 252 m
67. A branch of physical science which deals with b. 322.13 m d. 292 m
state of rest or motion of bodies under the
action of forces is known as 77. The recorded current value of an asset is
a. Mechanics c. Kinematics known as
b. Kinetics d. Statics a. Scrap value c. salvage value
b. Book value d. present worth
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78. The ratio of the interest payment to the 86. The term used to define the loss in the value of
principal for a given unit of time and is usually an asset due its use or passage of time is
expressed as a percentage of the principal is a. Amortization c. depreciation
known as b. Depletion d. depression
a. Investment
b. Nominal interest 87. Accumulate ₱5,000.00 for 10 years at 8%
c. Interest compounded quarterly
d. Interest rate a. ₱17,040.60 c. ₱15,080.20
b. ₱11,040.20 d. ₱14,080.20
79. A method of depreciation whereby the amount
to recover is spread over the estimated life of 88. How long will it take for an investment to
the asset in terms of the periods or units of double its amount if invested at an interest rate
output is called of 6% compounded bi-monthly?
a. SYD method a. 10 years c. 13 years
b. Declining balance method b. 12 years d. 14 years
c. Straight line method
d. Sinking fund method 89. What is the value of an asset after 8 years of
use if it depreciates from its original value of
80. The interest rate at which the present worth of ₱120,000.00 to its salvage value of 3% in 12
cash flow on a project is zero or the interest years?
earned by an investment a. ₱44,200.00 c. ₱44,002.00
a. Rate of return b. ₱44,020.00 d. ₱42,400.00
b. Effective rate
c. Nominal rate 90. If the compound interest on ₱3,000.00 in 2
d. Yield years is ₱500.00, then the compound interest
on ₱3,000.00 in 4 years is
81. The lessening of the value of an asset due to a. ₱956.00 c. ₱1,125.00
the decrease in the quantity available. This b. ₱1,083.00 d. ₱1,526.00
refers to the natural resources such as coal, oil,
and timber in the forest 91. A contractor bought a concrete mixer at
a. Depreciation c. inflation ₱120,000.00 if paid in cash. The mixer may also
b. Depletion d. incremental cost be purchased by installment to be paid within 5
years. If money is worth 8% the amount of
82. The method of depreciation where a fixed sum each annual payment, if all payments are made
of money is regularly deposited at compound at the beginning of each year, is
interest in a real or imaginary fund in order to a. ₱27,955.00 c. ₱31,005.00
accumulate an amount equal to the total b. ₱29,568.00 d. ₱32,555.00
depreciation of an asset at the end if the
asset’s estimated life is known as 92. A contract calls for semiannual payments of
a. Straight line method ₱40,000.00 for the next 10 years and an
b. SYD method additional payment of ₱250,000.00 at the end
c. Declining balance method of that time. Find the equivalent cash value of
d. Sinking fund method the contract at 7% compounded semiannually?
a. ₱444,526.25 c. ₱694,138.00
83. The term used to express the series of uniform b. ₱598,589.00 d. ₱752,777.00
payments occurring at equal interval of time is
a. Compound interest 93. Mr. Rankine bought a piece of property for
b. Annuity ₱100,000.00 downpayment and 10 deferred
c. Perpetuity semiannual payments of ₱8,000.00 starting 3
d. Depreciation years from now. If the interest rate is 12%
compounded semiannually, what is the present
84. The profit derived from a project or business worth of the property?
enterprise without consideration of obligations a. ₱143,999.08 c. ₱152,444.05
to financial contributors and claims of others b. ₱148,555.02 d. ₱166,888.01
based on profit is known as
a. Yield 94. The salary of Mr. Cruz is increased by 30%
b. Earning value every 2 years beginning January 1, 1982.
c. Economic return Counting from that date, at what year will his
d. Expected yield salary just exceed twice his original salary?
a. 1988 c. 1990
85. As applied to capitalized asset, the distribution b. 1989 d. 1991
of the initial cost by periodic changes to
operation as in depreciation or the reduction of 95. A man is left an inheritance from his father. He
the depth by either periodic or irregular has an option to receive ₱2M at the end of 10
prearranged program is called years, however he wishes to receive the money
a. Amortization c. depreciation at the end of each year for 5 years. If interest
b. Annuity d. capital recovery rate is 8%, how much would he receive every
year?
a. ₱400,000.00 c. ₱232,020.00
b. ₱352,533.00 d. ₱200,000.00