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What is the value of lim(x → ∞) [ x^2 – 1 / x^3 – 1 ] A certain angle has a supplementary five times its compliment. What
is the angle?
A. 0
B. 0.25 A. 186°
C. 1.25 B. 168.5°
D. indeterminate C. 67.5°
D. 157.5°
Two times the mother’s age is 8 more than six times her daughter’s
age. Ten years ago, the sum of their age was 44. What is the Water is pouring into a swimming pool. After t hours, there are t + √t
daughter’s age? gallons in the pool. At what rate, in GPM is water pouring into the pool
when t = 9 hours?
A. 15 yrs old
B. 18 yrs old A. 0.0194
C. 12 yrs old B. 1.167
D. 16 yrs old C. 1.235
D. 3.6
How many terms of the sequence -9, -6, -3, ….. must be taken so that
the sum is 66? From the top of tower A, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower
B is 45°. From the foot of tower B to the foot of tower A is 28°. Both
A. 11 towers are on a level ground. If the height of tower B is 120 m, how
B. 6 high is tower A?
C. 4
D. 9 A. 40.7 m
B. 44.1 m
A farmer is top plant rice in a rectangular field 30 m by 40 m. He C. 42.3 m
started on the edge and plant around the perimeter. How wide a strip D. 38.6 m
should he plant for each side in order to do half the work?
Think of a number. Double the number. Subtract 6 from the result and
A. 5m divide the answer by 2. The quotient will be 20. What is the number
B. 2.5 m you think?
C. 3m
D. 5.5 m A. 12
B. 20
There are 6 geometric means between 4 and 8748. Find the sum of all C. 23
terms D. 32
A. 12.55% A. 4
B. 12.98% B. 8
C. 11.55% C. 5
D. 13% D. 6
A man borrowed P2,000.00 from a bank and agreed to pay the loan Simplify i^1997 + i^1999 here i is an imaginary number
at the end of one year. The bank discounted the loan and give P1950
in cash. Determine the rate of discount A. 0
B. 1+i
A. 3.75% C. i
B. 3.12% D. 1-i
C. 2.5%
D. 1.2% A ball is dropped from a height of 60 meters above the ground. How
long does it take to hit the ground?
Find the voltage drop to move 2 C of charge from point A to point B
that requires -30 Joules of energy A. 4.5 sec
B. 2.5 sec
A. -15 V C. 3.5 sec
B. -5 V D. 1.5 sec
C. 15 V
D. 5V Determine the outside diameter of a hollow steel tube that will carry a
tensile load of 500 KN at a stress of 140 MPa. Assume the wall
If the z = √ 1 – (√ 1 – (√ 1 – … )), what is the value of z? thickness to be one-tenth of the outside diameter
A. 0.453 A. 123 mm
B. 0.618 B. 103 mm
C. 0.816 C. 113 mm
D. 0.681 D. 93 mm
Solve the value of x from the following equation: x^(x^(x^(x^…))) = 10 A change in position, specified by a length and a direction is said to
be:
A. 1.258925
B. 1.85925 A. Displacement
C. 1.892525 B. velocity
D. 1.528925 C. acceleration
D. dynamic equilibrium
If vector A is 10 units and vector B, which makes 60° with vector A, is
20 units. What is the difference of vectors A and B? The process of one substance mixing with another because of
molecular motion is known as
A. 15.34 units
B. 13.45 units A. adhesion
C. 13.45 units B. diffusion
D. 17.32 units C. cohesion
D. confusion
It is now between 3 and 4 o’clock. In twenty minutes, the minute hand
will be as much as the hour hand as it is behind it. What is the time Those cost that arise at the result of a change in operations or policy
now? or it is the ratio of a small increment cost and a small increment of
output.
A. 3:06.36
B. 3:36.06 A. Incremental cost
C. 3:03.66 B. Differential cost
D. 3:30.66 C. Marginal cost
D. Promotional cost
Determine the value of 1∫-1 (x^3 + x^5 + sin x) dx
What is acid test ratio?
A. 0
B. 3.1416 A. The ratio of owner’s equity to total current liabilities
C. 1.75 B. The ratio of all assets to actual current liabilities
D. infinity C. The ratio of current assets (exclusive of inventory) to the total
current liabilities
Determine the diameter of a circle, x^2 + y^2 – 6x + 4y – 12 = 0 D. The ratio of gross margin to operating, sales, and
administrative expenses
A. 9 units
B. 11 units How do you call an energy required to move 1 Coulomb of charge
C. 12 units through an element?
D. 10 units
A. Current
If x varies directly as y and inversely as z, and x = 14 when y = 7 and z B. Voltage
= 2, find the value of x when z = 4 and y = 16 C. Power
D. Resonance
A. 12
B. 18
C. 14
D. 16
In electricity, how do you call the rate of charge flow? How do you classify work-in-process?
Which of the following is the equivalent of 1 ampere? Which of the following does not affect owner’s equity?
This is the process of expressing a polynomial as the product of How do you call an increase in the value of a capital asset?
another polynomial or monomial of lower degree. What is this
mathematical process? A. Profit
B. Capital gain
A. Decomposition C. Capital expenditure
B. Factoring D. Capital stock
C. Rationalization
D. Polynomial damping Another term of rhombus is said to be:
This is the point where he concavity of a curve changes or when the A. Dichotomy
slope of the curve is neither increasing nor decreasing. What is this B. Diamond
point? C. Cyclic quadrilateral
D. Bi-rectangular
A. Maximum point
B. Minimum point A polygon with twelve sides is known:
C. Point of tangency
D. Point of inflection A. Dodecagon
B. Decagon
How do you call the axis of hyperbola that passes through the center, C. Decahedron
the foci, and the vertices? D. Dodecahedron
A. Reordering is done when inventory is zero What do you think is the negotiation of wage rates, conditions of
B. There is an upper bound on the quantity ordered employment, etc., by representatives of the labor force and
C. The entire recorded quantity is delivered instantaneously management?
D. The demand rate is uniform and constant
A. Union trade
B. Union rally
C. Collective bargaining
D. Cooperative
How do you call a type of bond where the corporation’s owner name Tesla is unit of which of the following
is recorded and the interest is paid to the owners with their asking for
it? A. Magnetic induction
B. Inductance
A. Registered bond C. Capacitance
B. Incorporator’s bond D. Magnetic flux
C. Preferred bond
D. Bail bond How do you call a polygon with 10,000 sides?
What do you think is the output or sales at which income is insufficient A. Hectogon
to equal operating cost? B. Chilliagon
C. Myriagon
A. Break-even point D. Octacentagon
B. Salvage value
C. Depreciation It is any influence capable of producing a change in the motion of an
D. Cash flow object
What is an estimate of asset’s net market value at the end of its A. Force
estimated life? B. Friction
C. Acceleration
A. Book value D. Velocity
B. Depreciation
C. Salvage value How do you call a ring shaped surface or solid obtained by rotating a
D. Cash flow circle about a coplanar line that does not intersect?
What do you think is the provision in the contract that indicates the A. Torus
possible adjustment of material cost and labor cost? B. Annulus
C. Circoloid
A. Secondary clause D. Annular
B. Specification
C. Escalatory clause If the eccentricity is less than one, then the curve is:
D. General provision
A. Ellipse
What can you say about the present worth of all depreciation over B. Hyperbola
the economic life of an item? C. Parabola
D. Circle
A. Maintenance
B. Depreciation recovery What do you say to the following statement: “the volume of a circular
C. Capital recovery cylinder is equal to the product of its base and altitude?
D. Annuity
A. Postulate
This is the process of determining the value of certain property for B. Corollary
specific reasons. What is this? C. Theorem
D. Axiom
A. Amortization
B. Investment What is the study of the properties of figures of three dimensions?
C. Appraisal
D. Depreciation A. Physics
B. Solid Geometry
What do you think are those products or services that are required to C. Plane Geometry
support human life and activities that will be purchased in somewhat D. Trigonometry
the same quantity even though the price varies considerably?
Points that lie on the same plane
A. Consumer goods and services
B. Producer goods and services A. Coplanar
C. Necessity products and services B. Collinear
D. Luxury products and services C. oblique
D. parallel
How do you call a market where there is only one buyer of an item for
which there are no goods substitutes? The sum of all the cost incurred by the originators of the project up to
time that the promoters of the project accepts the project is known
A. Monopoly as:
B. Monopsony
C. Oligopoly A. Development cost
D. Oligopsony B. Marginal cost
C. Construction cost
Which of the following is not a property of magnetic field lines? D. Promotion cost
A. Magnetic field lines have no beginnings and no ends This is a number sequence where the succeeding term is obtained by
B. The lines cross themselves only at right angles adding the last pair or preceding terms such as the sequence (1, 1, 2,
C. The line intersect surfaces of equal intensity at right angles 3, 5, 6,…) How do you call this number sequence?
D. The field is stronger where the lines are closer together
A. Euler’s number
B. Fermat number
C. Fibonacci number
D. Fourier series
If the roots of an equation are zero, then, how do you classify the Which of the following is true regarding the minimum attractive rate of
solutions? return used in judging proposed investments?
A. Extraneous solutions A. It is much smaller than the interest rate used to discount
B. Trivial solutions expected cash flows from investment
C. Conditional solutions B. It is frequently a policy decision made by an organization’s
D. Ambiguous solutions management
C. It is larger than the interest rate used to discount expected
This law in electrical circuits states, “The algebraic sum of currents cash flow from investments
entering a node (or a closed boundary) is zero”. How do you call this D. It is not relevant in engineering economy study
law?
Which of the following situations has a conventional cash flow so that
A. Kirrchoff’s current law an internal rate of return can be safely calculated and used?
B. Ohm’s current law
C. Kirrchoff’s voltage law A. Your company undertakes a mining projects in which the
D. Ohm’s voltage law land must be reclaimed at the end of the project
B. You invest in a safe dividend stock and receive dividends
This law in electrical circuits states, “The algebraic sum of all voltages each year
around a closed path (or loop) is zero”. How do you call this law? C. You lease a car and pay by the month
D. Your company invests heavily in a year product that will
A. Kirrchoff’s current law generate profits for two years. To keep profits high for 10
B. Ohm’s current law years, the company plans to reinvest heavily after two years
C. Kirrchoff’s voltage law
D. Ohm’s voltage law Which of the following events will cause the optimal lot size, given by
the classic EOQ model with no shortages, to increase?
In electrical, what is the SI unit of conductance?
A. A decrease in inventory carrying cost
A. Ohm B. A decrease in demand
B. Siemens C. An increase in demand
C. Mho D. A or C above
D. Ampere
What is the indirect product cost (IPC) spending variance?
How do you call the opposite of the prefix nano?
A. The IPC volume adjusted budget minus the local IPC
A. Peta absorbed
B. Tera B. The IPC volume adjusted budget [fixed + volume (variable
C. Giga IPC rate)]
D. Hexa C. The difference between actual IPC and IPC volume adjusted
budget
What do you call a triangle having three unequal sides? D. The difference between actual IPC and IPC absorbed
How do you call the formula used to compute the value of n factorial, When a line y = mx + b slope downwards from left to right, the slope m
which is in symbolic form (n!), where n is large number is:
When two planes intersects with each other, the amount of Which of the following is not a theorem on limits?
divergence between the two planes is expressed by measuring the:
A. The limit of the algebraic sum of several functions is equal to
A. Reflex angle the sum of their limits
B. Dihedral angle B. The limit of product of several functions is equal to the
C. Polyhedral angle product of their limits
D. Plane angle C. The limit of the difference of several functions is equal to the
difference of their limits
How do you call those products or services that are directly used by D. The limit of the quotient of two functions is equal to the
people to satisfy their wants? quotient of their limits, provided the denominator is not zero
A. Consumer goods and service Which of the following Commonwealth Acts is known as the oldest
B. Producer goods and service Mechanical Engineering Law?
C. Necessity product and service
D. Luxury product and service A. Commonwealth Act 394
B. Commonwealth Act 594
These are used to produce goods and service. What are these? C. Commonwealth Act 294
D. Commonwealth Act 8394
A. Consumer goods and service
B. Producer goods and service How do you call a sequence of numbers where the succeeding term
C. Necessity product and service is greater than the preceding term?
D. Luxury product and service
A. Dissonant series
How do you call a cylinder with elliptical cross-section? B. Isometric series
C. Convergent series
A. Ellipsoid D. Divergent series
B. Cylindroid
C. Hyperboloid This is a series of sequential method for carrying out a desire
D. Paraboloid procedure to solve problems
A. Algol
B. Cobol
C. Pascal
D. Aldus
In complex algebra, we use a diagram to represent a complex plane When a homogeneous, flexible cord is held at the two ends and
commonly called as: allowed to sag freely on its own weight, it will produce a curve very
similar to a parabola opening upwards. How do you call this curve?
A. Venn diagram
B. Histogram A. Parabola
C. Argand diagram B. Catenary
D. Funicular diagram C. Cycloid
D. Epicycloids
The area bounded by two concentric circles is called as
How do you call the line passing through the focus and perpendicular
A. Annulus to the directrix of a parabola?
B. Ring
C. Disk A. Latus rectum
D. sector B. Axis of parabola
C. Transverse axis
The ratio of annual sales to the average of assets used in producing D. Major axis
these sales
What is the ratio of the distance between the foci to the distance
A. Inventory turn-over between the vertices in either hyperbola or ellipse?
B. Operating-expense ratio
C. Asset turnover A. Eccentricity
D. Quick ratio B. Latus rectum
C. Variance
10 to the negative power of 18 is the value of prefix: D. Deviation
The loss of weight of a body submerged in a fluid is: What type of curve is generated by a point, which moves in uniform
circular motion about an axis, while travelling with a constant speed,
A. Proportional to the weight of the body v, parallel to the axis
B. Proportional to the depth of submergence
C. Equal to the weight of the fluid displaced A. A cycloid
D. Independent of the volume of the body B. An epicycloids
C. A hypocycloids
The amount of company’s profit that the board of directors of the D. A helix
corporation decides to distribute to ordinary shareholders
What do you call the possible outcome of an experiment?
A. Dividend
B. Return A. A sample space
C. Share of stock B. A random point
D. Par value C. An event
D. A finite set
To be a member of the Board of Mechanical Engineering, he/she
must be at least how many years old? A branch of mathematics which uses the properties of numbers by
using symbols or letters to represent numbers in arithmetic operations
A. 25 years which usually variables and unknown quantities which usually
B. 30 years involves the use and rearranging of equations
C. 35 years
D. 40 years A. Trigonometry
B. Algebra
C. Geometry
D. Calculus
It refers to a straight line, which a curve approaches closely, but Form of business/company ownership:
never meets or touches the curve
A. Partnership
A. Asymptote B. Corporation
B. Directrix C. Single partnership
C. Latus rectum D. All of the above
D. Line segment
It is defined to be any method of repaying a debt, the principal and
In a triangle, the length of a line which is equal to the square root of interest included usually by a series of equal payments at periodic
the sides adjacent to the point where this line started minus the intervals of time
product of the segments of the third side is known as
A. Amortization
A. Angle bisector B. Annuity
B. Perpendicular bisector C. Deferred annuity
C. Median D. Preferred annuity
D. Trisector
What is a borrower of a particular loan almost always required to do
The whole is greater than any one of its parts. This statement is known during repayment?
as
A. Pay exactly the same amount of interest each payment
A. Postulate B. Repay the loan over an agreed-upon amount of time
B. Hypothesis C. Pay exact the same amount of principal each payment
C. Axiom D. The choices A and C above
D. Theorem
What is the value of 1 radian in degrees?
A perpendicular segment from a vertex of the triangle to the line
containing the opposite side is known as: A. 89.55°
B. 60.3°
A. Median C. 57.3°
B. Angular bisector D. 45.58°
C. Altitude
D. Perpendicular bisector How many degrees are 4800 mils?
If a machine is purchased on installment and the buyer makes an A truck starts from rest and moves with a constant acceleration of 6
P80,000 down payment and owes a balance of P150,000 in 2 years. m/s^2. Find the speed of the truck after 4 seconds
Determine the machine' cash value if money is worth 14%
compounded quarterly A. 18 m/s
B. 24 m/s
A. P199,312 C. 28 m/s
B. P193,912 D. 35 m/s
C. P183,912
D. P139,912 A car starts from rest and has a constant acceleration of 3 fps^2.
Determine the average velocity during the first 10 seconds of motion
Find the number of years when P2,500 is compounded to P5,800 if
invested at 12% compounded quarterly A. 15 fps
B. 12 fps
A. 6.12 years C. 20 fps
B. 8.12 years D. 18 fps
C. 7.12 years
D. 5.12 years A 5 meter extension ladder lean against the wall, the bottom is 3 m
from the wall. If the bottom stays at the same place, how much
What rate compounded quarterly is equivalent to 14% compounded should the ladder be extended so that the top would lean against the
semi-annually? wall 1 meter higher?
A. 10.76% A. 1.2 m
B. 12.76% B. 0.5 m
C. 11.76% C. 1.5 m
D. 13.76% D. o.83095 m
A man owes P500, due in 3 years and P800 due in 7 years. He is If a stone is dropped from a balloon while ascending at the rate of 7.5
allowed to settle these obligations by a single payment on the 6th m/s reaches the ground in 6 seconds, what was the height of the
year. Find how much he has to pay on the 6th year if money is worth balloon when the stone was dropped?
14% compounded semi-annually
A. 110.12 m
A. P1,449.12 B. 131.81 m
B. P1,339.12 C. 120.25 m
C. P1,559.12 D. 140.12 m
D. P1,669.12
The salary of an employee’s job has five levels, each one 5% greater
A machine was purchased under these terms: P30,000 down and than the one below it. Due to circumstances, the salary of the
P5,000 each month for 5 years. If money is worth 12% compounded employee must be reduced from the top (fifth) level to the second
monthly, what is the cash price of the machine? level, which means a reduction of P3000 per month. What is the
employee’s present salary per month?
A. P144,775.19
B. P542,775.91 A. P22,032.50
C. P245,775.19 B. P23,022.50
D. P254,775.19 C. P22,320.50
D. P22,302.50
Determine the amount that must be deposited every 3 months in a
fund paying 12% compounded quarterly in order to have P25,000 in 8 Determine the value of each interior of a regular pentagon
years.
A. 108°
A. P746.71 B. 98°
B. P674.71 C. 120°
C. P476.17 D. 135°
D. P700.00
A cubical container that measures 50.8 mm on a side is tightly Determine the first derivative with respect to x of the function : g(x) =
packed with eight marbles and is filled with water. All eight marbles 5√10 - 35
are in contact with the walls of the container and the adjacent
marbles. All of the marbles are the same size. What is the volume of A. ¾
water in the container? B. 4(9) ¾
C. 0
A. 131,096.51 mm^3 D. 35
B. 68,641.97 mm^3
C. 62,454.54 mm^3 Determine the slope of the curve y = -x^2 at the point (2, 3)
D. 131,960.51 mm^3
A. 4
What is the determinant of the 2 x 2 matrix [ ] ? B. 2
C. -4
7 6 D. -2
5 9
What is the sum of the roots of the equation: 2x^2 + 5x + 5 = 0?
A. -33
B. -43 A. -2.5
C. 33 B. 2.5
D. 43 C. 2.25
D. -2.25
What is the determinant of the 3 x 3 matrix [ ] ?
Compute the arithmetic mean of the following set of numbers: 18, 24,
1 2 -1 27, 30, 35, 42, 50
2 -1 1
1 1 1 A. 31.82
B. 30
A. 6 C. 32.29
B. -6 D. 29.96
C. 7
D. -7 Five years ago the father is three times as old as his son. Ten years
from now, the father will be twice as old as his son. How old is the son
What is the inverse of the 2 x 2 matrix, A = [ ] ? twelve years from now?
A. 1.12 – 0.66i How many permutation can be made out of the letters of the word
B. -32 + 0.66i ENGINEERING?
C. 0.32 – 0.66i
D. -1.12 + 0.66i A. 277,200
B. 200,277
C. 272,700
D. 227,700
What do you think is the lessening of the value of an asset due to a Two angles whose sum is 360° is called
decrease in the quantity available as a coal, oil and timber in forest?
A. Explementary angles
A. Depletion B. Complimentary angles
B. Amortization C. Supplementary angles
C. Depreciation D. Elementary angles
D. Investment
What is an annuity?
In the problem of writing the equation of a certain curve with respect
to another axes in which the new axes are parallel to the original A. The future worth of a present amount
axes and similarly directed is known as B. The present worth of a future amount
C. A series of uniform amounts over a period of time
A. Translation of axes D. An annual repayment of a loan
B. Reversal of axes
C. Notation of axes When using a net present worth calculations to compare two projects,
D. Relocation of axes which of the following could invalidate the calculation?
A type of bond, without any security behind them except a promise A. Use of the same discount rate for each period
to pay by the issuing corporation is known as: B. Evaluating over different time periods
C. Differences in the magnitudes of the projects
A. Collateral trust bond D. Mutually exclusive projects
B. Mortgage bond
C. Debenture bond What must two investments with the same present worth and unequal
D. Joint bond lives have?
A situation whereby payment is made for work not done. The term A. Different equivalent uniform annual cash flows
also applies to the case where more workers are used than a B. Different salvage values
reasonable requirement for efficient operation C. Identical salvage values
D. Identical equivalent uniform annual cash flows
A. Downtime pay
B. Feather bidding A leak from a faucet comes out in separate drops. Which of the
C. Check-in-pay following is the main cause of this phenomenon?
D. Moon lighting
A. Air resistance
The difference between what a negotiable paper is worth in the future B. Surface tension
and is present worth is known as: C. Gravity
D. Viscosity of the fluid
A. Book value
B. Sunk value Which of the following elements and compounds is unstable in its
C. Salvage value pure form?
D. Discount
A. Hydrochloric acid
The temperature to which the air must be cooled at constant B. Carbon dioxide
temperature to produce saturation C. Sodium
D. Helium
A. Absolute temperature
B. Dew point What is the actual geometric shape of the methane molecule?
C. 273 K
D. Critical temperature A. Tetrahedral
B. Square planar
A net force that will give to a mass of one gram an acceleration of 1 C. Pyramidal
cm/s^2 is said to be: D. Linear
What are the valence electrons? If f”(x1) = 0, then point (x1, y1) is called:
How do you call the strong bond between hydrogen atoms? Adding more solute to an already saturated solution will cause the
excess solute to settle to the bottom of the container. What is this
A. Ionic and metallic bonds process called?
B. Ionic bond
C. Covalent bond A. Precipitation
D. Metallic bond B. Dehydration
C. Hydration
What are Van der Waals forces? D. Saturation
A. Forces present only in gases The length of time at which the original cost of capital used to
B. Primary bonds between atoms purchase a unit has already been recovered
C. Forces not present in liquids
D. Weak secondary bonds between atoms A. Economic life
B. Physical life
Which of the following is not a viscoelastic material? C. Write off period
D. Salvage life
A. Metal
B. Rubber The actual interest earned by a given principal is known as:
C. Plastic
D. Glass A. Compound interest
B. Effective interest
In molecules of the same composition, what are the variations of C. Simple interest
atomic arrangements known as? D. Nominal interest
A. Isomers Determine the sum of the coefficient of the variables in the expression
B. Monomers (2x + 3y – z)^8
C. Polymers
D. Crystal systems A. 65,535
B. 63,655
Which of the following is false? C. 56,563
D. 66,535
A. The acceleration of a body rotating with a constant angular
velocity is zero How many permutations can be made out of the letters in the word
B. Angular momentum for rigid bodies may be regarded as the DIEGO taken 3 at a time?
product of angular velocity and inertia
C. The radius of gyration for a mass of uniform thickness is A. 50 ways
identical to that for a planar area of the same shape B. 120 ways
D. Kinematics is the study of the effects of motion, while kinetics C. 60 ways
is the study of the causes of motion D. 80 ways
What do you call the one-fourth of a great circle? What is the temperature in degrees Celsius of a molecule at absolute
zero?
A. Cone
B. Chord A. 0°C
C. Pyramid B. -32°C
D. Quadrant C. -273°C
D. 273°C
A plane closed curve, all points of which are the same distance
within, called the center If at an angle measures x degrees, what is the measure in radians?
A. Arc A. πx/180°
B. Circle B. 180π/x
C. Radius C. 180x/π
D. Chord D. 180/πx
This law states, “The voltage, v, across a resistor is directly proportional A 100-kg salt solution originally 4% by weight in salt in water is boiled
to the current, I, flowing through the resistor”. How do you call this to reduce water content until the concentration is 5% by weight salt.
law? How much water is evaporated?
A. Kirchhoff’s law A. 20
B. Ampere’s law B. 15
C. Ohm’s law C. 25
D. Gauss’ law D. 22.5
In electricity, it is an ability of an element to resist the flow of current. Tom can paint a fence 50% faster than Carl and 20% faster than Ted
What is this? and together they can paint a given fence in 4 hours. How long will it
take Tom to paint the same fence if he had to work alone?
A. Resonance
B. Inductance A. 11
C. Conductance B. 9
D. Resistance C. 8
D. 10
In electrical circuits, how do you call the reciprocal of resistance?
This is the amount of property in which a willing buyer will pay to a
A. Resonance willing seller for the property when neither one is under the
B. Inductance compulsion to buy or sell. What do you call this value?
C. Conductance
D. Resistance A. Fair value
B. Book value
If 4y = 3x, then, what is the value of 3x^2/4y^2 ? C. Goodwill value
D. Market value
A. 4/3
B. 2/3 What is the minimum point of y = x + 1/x?
C. ¾
D. 3/2 A. (1, 2)
B. (1, 1.5)
How do you call a line segment from the center of a regular polygon C. (1.5, 2)
to the midpoint of a side? It is also called as inradius, the radius of an D. (2, 1)
incircle?
What is the simple interest rate if an investment of P37,500
A. Radius accumulates P45,937.50 in 18 months?
B. Circumradius
C. Apothem A. 0.15
D. Inradius B. 0.21
C. 0.2
If the daily wage of CPM and a plumber are in the ratio 2:1. In a day, D. 0.3
a CPM has to work 8 hours but the plumber only 6 hours. Determine
the ratio of their hour wages This is a type of bond whose guaranty is in lieu on railroad equipment.
What is this type of bond?
A. 4:3
B. 3:2 A. Equipment obligation bond
C. 5:3 B. Registered bond
D. 8:3 C. Debenture bond
D. Infrastructure bond
Which of the following is the equivalent of one circular mil?
A man left Sta. Rosa City to drive to Lopez, Quezon at 6:15 p.m. and
A. π/4 (0.01)^2 arrived at 11:45 p.m. If he averaged 50 kph and stopped 1 hour for
B. π/4 (0.0001)^2 dinner, how far is Lopez, Quezon from Sta. Rosa City?
C. π/4 (0.001)^2
D. π/4 (0.00001)^2 A. 225 km
B. 252 km
How do you call a method of describing a set, where the elements C. 522 km
are separated by commas and enclosed in braces? D. 215 km
A. Tabular or roster form A bag contains 3 white balls and 5 red balls. If two balls are drawn at
B. Equal form random, find the probability that both are white.
C. Rule form
D. Equivalent form A. 0.375
B. 0.46667
Which of the following is the equivalent of the expression 2log_b 6 – C. 0.10714
log_b 4? D. 0.28571
A. 2log_b 3 The sum of two interior angles of the triangle is equal to the third angle
B. 2log_b 2 and the difference of the two angles is equal to 2/3 of the third angle.
C. 3log_b 2 Find the angle
D. 3log_b 3
A. 60°
B. 90°
C. 30°
D. 40°
What is the ratio of the distance between the foci to the distance A mathematical method that combines two numbers, quantities, etc.,
between the vertices in either hyperbola or ellipse? to give a third quantity. An example is the multiplication of two
numbers in arithmetic
A. Eccentricity
B. Variance A. Binary operation
C. Latus rectum B. Trinomial
D. Deviation C. Polynomial
D. Sequence
It is a method of depreciation where a fixed sum of money is regularly
deposited at compound interest in a real or imaginary fund in order to An algebraic expression having two variables in it. For example, 3x +
accumulate an amount equal to the total depreciation of an asset at y is called
the end of the assets estimated life. How do you call this
depreciation? A. Boolean algebra
B. Matrix
A. Straight line method C. Elementary Algebra
B. Declining balance method D. Laplace
C. SYD method
D. Sinking fund method A logarithm having a base of 10 is called:
A US unit capacity used to measure solids equal to 7056 cubic inches The quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound
(0.1156 m^3). mass of water through one degree Fahrenheit is known as:
A. Furlong A. Calorie
B. Bushel B. British thermal unit
C. Barrel C. Specific heat
D. Bar D. Energy
It refers to a statistical distribution having two distinct peaks of Which statement about a charge placed on a dielectric material is
frequency distribution true?
A law, which states that a curvature of the central fiber is proportional Given that a, b, and c are real numbers. If a = b, then a + c = b + c,
to the bending moment in homogeneous bar what property is it?
A. Euclid A. Reflexive
B. Bernoulli-Euler B. Symmetric
C. Thailus C. Transivity
D. Torrecelli D. Addition property of equality
Simplify (x2 + y – 2)(x2 – y + 2) A situation whereby payment is made for work not done. The term
also applies to the case where more workers are used than a
A. -2x + 4 reasonable requirement for efficient operation
B. 2x – 4
C. 2x + 4 A. Downtime pay
D. x^4 - y^2 + 4y – 4 B. Feather bidding
C. Check-in pay
The expression x4 + ax3 + 5x2 + bx + 6 when divided by (x – 2) leaves D. Moon lighting
a remainder of 16, when divided by (x – 1) leaves a remainder of 10.
Find the value of a and b The difference between what a negotiable paper is worth in the future
and its present worth is known as:
A. 7/3, 5/4
B. 3/7, 5/6 A. Book value
C. 2/5, -4/7 B. Sunk value
D. -11/3, 5/3 C. Salvage value
D. Discount
Find the middle term of the expansion (x^2 – 2y)^10?
A ball is dropped from a height of 60 ft. Each time it strikes the ground
A. -8864 x^12 y^5 it rebounds to a height 60% of the distance it fell. Find the total
B. -8064 x^10 y^6 distance the ball travels
C. -9064 x^10 y^5
D. -8064 x^10 y^5 A. 240 ft
B. 150 ft
Solve for x in the equation 2log x = log 2 + log (3x-4) C. 180 ft
D. 140 ft
A. 2, 4
B. 5, 3 A machine was purchased under these terms: P30,000 down and
C. 3, 4 P5,000 each month for 5 years. If money is worth 12% compounded
D. 2, 5 monthly, what is the cash price of the machine?
A. 24, 18 It took longer that two hours for a driver to cover a distance of 120
B. 12, 18 miles even though the average reading on this car’s speedometer
C. 10, 15 was 60 mi/hr. The most
D. 28, 18
A. The speedometer is faulty
A, B and C can do a piece of work in 10 days, A and B can do it in 12 B. The luggage in the car impeded its progress
days, A and C in 20 days. How many would it take each to do the C. The tires are underinflated thus reducing the average
work alone? diameter of the tires
D. The headwind is too strong
A. 40, 50, 50
B. 20, 50, 70 For an airfoil that is in motion through a fluid
C. 10, 40, 50
D. 30, 20, 60 A. The turbulent flow occurring above the airfoil
B. The dragforce that increases the angle of the wing relative
Find the distance along an arc on the surface of the earth that to the flow
subtends a central angle of 1 minute (1 minute = 1/60 degree). This C. The increase velocity of the fluid above the air foil
distance is called a nautical mile (The radius of the earth is 3960 D. The reduce pressure above the air foil
miles)
A satellite orbiting the earth passes directly overhead stations in
A. 2.15 miles Phoenix and Los Angeles, 340 miles apart. At an instant when the
B. 3.15 miles satellite is between these two stations, its angle of elevation is
C. 2.15 miles simultaneously observed to be 60 deg at Phoenix and 75 deg at Los
D. 1.15 miles Angeles. How far is the satellite from Los Angeles?
What is the value of ( sin 0° + sin 1° + sin 2° + …. + sin 90° ) / ( cos 0° + A. 170 miles
cos 1° + cos 2° + …. + cos 90° ) B. 416 miles
C. 653 miles
A. tan 0 D. 316 miles
B. tan 90
C. 1 The radius of a circle which is escribed outside the triangle is 12 cm
D. 0 and its tangent to the 18 cm side of the triangle. The other side of the
triangle is 24 cm, if the area of the triangle is 216 cm^2, find the 3 rd
The motion describe by the equation x(t) = A cos (wt – Ø ) is: side of the triangle
A. 0 A. 2 sq. rt. of 3
B. Infinity B. 3 sq. rt. of 3
C. 8 C. sq. rt. of 3
D. 4 D. 4 sq. rt. of 3
The project engineering segment of an economic feasibility study will Find the point that is one-fourth of the distance from the point P (-1, 3)
include all of the following except: to the point Q (7, 5) along the segment PQ.
A. 189.5 A. 2
B. 143.5 B. 1
C. 145.5 C. 3
D. 189.5 D. 4
Find the smallest angle between the lines 2x + y – 6 = 0 and x + 3y + 4 Determine the vertical and slant asymptotes of the rotational function
=0 f(x) = (x^2 – 4x – 5) / (x – 3)
A. 30 deg. A. x = 3 and y = x – 1
B. 40 deg. B. x = 1 and y = x + 2
C. 45 deg. C. x = 4 and y = x – 5
D. 65 deg. D. x = 4 and y = 2x + 1
Find the equation of the line passing through the points of intersection What is the first derivative of the given function xcosy + y cos x – 1 = 0
of the circles x^2 + y^2 + 4x = 0 and x^2 + y^2 – 4x + 2y – 4 = 0
A. y’ = (y sin x – cos y) / (cos x – x sin y)
A. x + 4y + 2 = 0 B. y’ = (y sin x + cos y) / (cos x – x sin y)
B. 2x – 3y + 4 = 0 C. y’ = (y sin x – cos y) / (cos x + x sin y)
C. 3x – 2y + 3 = 0 D. y’ = (y sin x + cos y) / (cos x + x sin y)
D. 4x – y + 2 = 0
Given the parametric equations x = 4 – t^2 and y = t^2 + 4t. What is its
An arc 18 m high has the form of a parabola with vertical axis. The derivative?
length of a horizontal beam placed across the arch 8 m from the top
is 64. Find the width of the arc at the bottom A. – 1/t^2
B. 1/t^2
A. 70 m C. – 2/t^2
B. 96 m D. 3/t^2
C. 85 m
D. 36 m Solve the slope of the given curve x^2 + y^2 – 6x + 10y +5 = 0 at (1, 0)
If the graph of the conic equation turns out to be just pair of lines, a A. 5.66, 0.176, (5, -2)
single point, or there may be no graph at all. The section is called: B. 5.21, 0.289, (3, -1)
C. 6.21, 0.234, (2, -2)
A. Regenerate conic D. 6.65, 0.361, (-2, 4)
B. Recursive conice
C. ancillary conic The height the right circular cylinder is 50 inches and decreases at the
D. degenerate conic rate of 4 inches per second, while the radius of the base is 20 inches
and increases at the rate of one inch per second. At what rate is the
Determine the equation of the given conic in the rotated 60 deg. of volume changing?
the hyperbola x^2 – 3y^2 = 4
A. 0.1257 in^3/sec
A. 2x^2 + (sq. rt. of 3) xy + 2 = 0 B. 1275 in^3/sec
B. x^2 + (sq. rt. of 3) xy + 2y^2 = 0 C. 11130 in^3/sec
C. 2x^2 + (sq. rt. of 3) xy + 5y^2 = 0 D. 11130 in^3/sec
D. x^2 + (sq. rt. of 3) xy + 5y^2 = 0
If f(x) = x^2, find the average value of f on the interval [1, 3]
The polar equation r = 10 / (3 – 2cosθ) represents what type of conic
A. 4.33
A. Parabola B. 2.33
B. Circle C. 3.23
C. Ellipse D. 3.43
D. hyperbola
The delay on the part of the creditor to accept the performance of an
Let f(x) be defined by f(x) = { (x – 1), 5, (2x + 1) } for (x – 1) if x < 3, 5 if x obligation
= 3 and (2x + 1) if 3 < x. What is the domain and range
A. Dolo incidence
A. D (-∞, +∞), R(-∞, 2) U (7, ∞) B. Mora acipiende
B. D (∞, +∞), R(∞, 3) U (7, ∞) C. dolo causante
C. D (∞, +∞), R(∞, 3) U (5, ∞) D. mora solvendi
D. D (∞, -∞), R (∞, + 5) U (6, ∞)
Evaluate double integral of (3y – 2x^2) dA of A is the region consisting A ball is dropped from a height of 60 meters above the ground. How
of all points ( x, y ) for which -1 ≤ x ≤ 2 and -1 ≤ y ≤ 3 long does it take to hit the ground?
A. 24 A. 4.5 seconds
B. 22 B. 3.5 seconds
C. 35 C. 2.5 seconds
D. 33 D. 1.5 seconds
Find the value of the solid bounded by the surface f(x, y) = 4 – ½ x^2 – The Laplace transform of cosh 3t is:
1/16 y^2, the planes x = 3 and y = 2, and the three coordinate planes
A. s/(s^2 – 9)
A. 21.5 B. 2s(s^2 – 9)
B. 31.6 C. s/(s^2 – 3)
C. 22.5 D. 3s/(s^2 – 9)
D. 21.04
Evaluate the integral of y^5 e^(-2y) dy with limits from 0 to infinity
Find the length of arc of the curve y = x^(2/3) from point (1, 1) and (8,
4) A. 15/8
B. 12/8
A. 7.634 C. 9/5
B. 6.235 D. 3/2
C. 7.542
D. 6.351 How many permutations can be made out of the letters of the word
ENGINEERING?
A water tank in the form of an inverted right circular cone is 2 m
across the top and 1.5 m deep. If the surface of the water is 0.5 m A. 277 200
below the top of the tank, find the work done in pumping the water to B. 272 700
top of the tank C. 200 277
D. 227 700
A. 3424 Joules
B. 2359 Joules Evaluate the beta function β (3, 7/2)
C. 4554 Joules
D. 3546 Joules A. 56/12
B. 568/25
At 9 a.m., a thermometer reading 70°F is taken outside where the C. 16/693
temperature is 15°F. At 9:05 a.m., the thermometer reading is at 45°F. D. 12/345
At 9:10 a.m., the thermometer is taken back indoors where the
temperature is fixed at 70°F, find the reading at 9:20 a.m. If a machine is purchased on instalment and the buyer makes an P
80,000 down payment and owes a balance of P 150,000 in 2 years.
A. 58°F Determine the machine cash value if money is worth 14%
B. 50°F compounded quarterly
C. 55°F
D. 59°F A. P193,312.00
B. P183,912.00
Find the trajectory of the curve ax^2 + by = c with a and b be held C. P193,912.00
fixed D. P139,912.00
Determine the magnitude of the gradient at a point (1, 2, 3) A. The IPC volume adjusted budget minus the local IPC
absorbed
A. 8.25 B. The IPC volume adjusted budget [fixed + volume (variable
B. 7.48 IPC rate)]
C. 6.00 C. The difference between actual IPC and IPC volume adjusted
D. 7.21 budget
D. The difference between actual IPC and IPC absorbed
A leak from a faucet comes out in separate drops. Which of the Which of the following is not a property of magnetic lines?
following is the main cause of this phenomenon?
A. Magnetic field lines have no beginnings and no ends
A. Air resistance B. The lines cross themselves only at right angles
B. Gravity C. The line intersect surfaces of equal intensity at right angles
C. Surface tension D. The field is stronger where the lines are closer together
D. Viscosity of the fluid
Tesla is unit of which of the following:
What is the actual geometric shape of the methane molecule?
A. Magnetic induction
A. Tetrahedral B. Inductance
B. Square planar C. Capacitance
C. Pyramidal D. Magnetic flux
D. Linear
Reactions generally proceed faster at higher temperatures because
How do you call a polygon with 10,000 sides? of which of the following?
Determine the distance travelled by a particle between a time Which one of the following statements regarding organic substances
interval of 0.2 sec to 0.3 second if its velocity is v = 12t^4 + 7/t, where v is false?
is in cm/s and t in seconds
A. Organic matter is generally stable at very high temperatures
A. 3.75 cm B. Organic substances generally dissolve in hugh-
B. 2.84 cm concentration acids
C. 2.75 cm C. All organic matter contains carbon
D. 3.84 cm D. Organic substances generally do not dissolve in water.
From a deck of ordinary cards, what is the probability of drawing a Which of the following events will cause the optimal lot size, given by
heart or face card? the classic EOQ model with no shortages, to increase?
Any line segment joining a vertex of a triangle to a point on the The process of one substance mixing with another because of
opposite side is called as: molecular motion is known as:
What is a pole pitch? The atomic weight of hydrogen is 1 gram per gram-atom. What is the
mass of a hydrogen atom?
A. The angle at which the pole windings are wound
B. The space on the stator allocated to two poles A. 1.66 x 10^-24 g/atom
C. The space on the stator allocated to one pole B. 1 g/atom
D. The mica used to insulate the poles from each other C. 6.02 x 10^-23 g/atom
D. The mass is too small to calculate
Which of the following is false?
Those cost that arise at the result of a change in operations or policy
A. The acceleration of a body rotating with a constant angular or it is the ratio of a small increment cost and a small increment of
velocity is zero output
B. Angular momentum for rigid bodies may be regarded as the
product of angular velocity and inertia A. Incremental cost
C. The radius of gyration for a mass of uniform thickness is B. Differential cost
identical to that for a planar area of the same shape C. Marginal cost
D. Kinematics is the study of the effects of motion, while kinetics D. Promotional cost
is the study of the causes of motion
The index that gives the rate earned per share based on current price
Which statement about a charge placed on a dielectric material is per share is called as:
true?
A. Price-earning ratio
A. The charge increases the conductivity of the material B. Operating expense ratio
B. The charge is confined to the region in which the charge C. Dividend yield
was placed D. Equity ratio
C. The charge is immediately lost to the atmosphere
D. The charge is instantly carried to the material’s surface
A man owes P500, due in 3 years and P800 due in 7 years. He is
allowed to settle these obligations by a single payment on the 6th
year. Find how much he has to pay on the 6th year if money is worth
14% compounded semi-annually
A. P1,449.12
B. P1,339.12
C. P1,559.12
D. P1,669.12