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Liquid Limit (LL) - correct answer. water content corresponding to 25 blows or 20 mm penetration of cone
Plastic Limit (PL) - correct answer. water content wherein a soil starts to crumble when rolled into 1...
CE Board Exam Terms Questions And
Answers 100% Guaranteed Success 2024.
Liquid Limit (LL) - correct answer. water content corresponding to 25 blows or 20 mm
penetration of cone
Plastic Limit (PL) - correct answer. water content wherein a soil starts to crumble
when rolled into 1/8 inch diameter thread
Excellent - correct answer. Rating of suitability number ranging from 0-10
Good - correct answer. Rating of suitability number ranging from 10-20
Fair - correct answer. Rating of suitability number ranging from 20-30
Poor - correct answer. Rating of suitability number ranging from 30-50
Brittle solid - correct answer. Rating of LI < 0
Plastic - correct answer. Rating of 0 < LI < 1
Liquid - correct answer. Rating of LI > 1
Interest - correct answer. amount of money earned by a given capital
Simple Interest - correct answer. interest directly proportional to the length of time and
the amount of principal borrowed
Ordinary Simple Interest - correct answer. computed on the basis of one banker's year
360 days - correct answer. 1 banker's year
Exact Simple Interest - correct answer. computed based on exact number of days
Compound Interest - correct answer. interest is computed every end of each interest
period and the interest earned for that period is added to the principal
,Nominal Rate of Interest - correct answer. periodic interest rate times the number of
periods per year
Effective Rate of Interest - correct answer. the actual rate of interest on the principal
for one year
Annuity - correct answer. consists of a series of equal payments made at equal
intervals of time
Ordinary Annuity - correct answer. equal payments are made at the end of each
payment period starting from the first period
Deferred Annuity - correct answer. payment of the first amount is deferred a certain
number of periods after the first
Annuity Due - correct answer. payments are made at the start of each period,
beginning from the first period
Uniform Arithmetic Gradient - correct answer. a sequence consisting of end-of-period
payments, where each payment increases or decreases by a constant value
Geometric Gradient - correct answer. a sequence consisting of end-of-period
payments, where each payment increases or decreases by a fixed percentage
Capitalized Cost - correct answer. sum of the first cost and the present worth of all
future payments and replacements which is assumed to continue forever
angles - correct answer. space between two rays that extend from a common point
called the vertex
acute - correct answer. angle less than 90 degrees
obtuse - correct answer. angle greater than 90 degrees
straight - correct answer. angle equal to 180 degrees
reflex - correct answer. angle greater than 180 degrees
complementary - correct answer. 2 angles whose sum is 90 degrees
supplementary - correct answer. 2 angles whose sum is 180 degrees
explementary or conjugate - correct answer. 2 angles whose sum is 360 degrees
,Period (T) - correct answer. interval over which the graph of a function repeats
Amplitude (A) - correct answer. greatest distance of any point on the graph from a
horizontal line which passes halfway between the maximum and minimum values of the
function
Frequency (ω) - correct answer. number of repetitions/cycles per unit of time or 1/T
characteristic - correct answer. the integral part of a logarithm (e.g. log 4250 = *3* +
0.6284)
mantissa - correct answer. a non-negative decimal fraction part of a logarithm (e.g. log
4250 = 3 + *0.6284*)
Simple discount rate - correct answer. an interest transaction where the price of the
corresponding loan is set down by subtracting the so-called discount from the amount
due (interest in advance)
Inflation - correct answer. increase in the amount of money needed to purchase same
amount of goods or services; results in a decrease in purchasing power
Depreciation - correct answer. decrease in the value of an asset due to usage or
passage of time
Break-even analysis - correct answer. a method of determining when costs exactly
equal revenue
Benefit-Cost Ratio (BCR) - correct answer. attempts to identify the relationship
between the cost and benefits of a proposed project; a value greater than 1 have
greater benefits than costs and if the value is significantly greater than 1, the project
should be considered
benefit - correct answer. net profit or income
Rate of Return - correct answer. break-even interest rate which equates the present
worth of a project's cash outflows to the present worth of its cash inflows; measures the
yield as a percentage of investment over the life of a project
net profit - correct answer. income or savings - expenses
Recovery Period - correct answer. period required to recover the total investment
Minimum Attractive Rate of Return (MARR) - correct answer. a minimum return the
company will accept on the money it invests; same as the interest rate used for present
worth, annual worth, and future worth analysis
, Payback Period (Payout Period) - correct answer. length of time required to recover
fixed capital
fixed capital - correct answer. capital which is invested in acquiring fixed assets for
business such as a building, equipment, machinery, etc.
working capital - correct answer. represents the amount of money utilized for financing
day to day business operations
bond - correct answer. a form of loan: the holder is the lender (creditor), the issuer is
the borrower (debtor), and the coupon is the interest
stock - correct answer. a type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation and
represents a claim on part of the corporation's assets and earnings
sequence - correct answer. a succession of numbers formed according to some fixed
rule
series - correct answer. indicated sum of a sequence of numbers
Newton's First Law - correct answer. It states that every body continues in its state of
rest or of uniform motion in a straight line unless it is compelled by an external agency
acting on it.
Newton's Second Law - correct answer. It states that the rate of change of momentum
of a body is directly proportional to the impressed force and it takes place in the
direction of the force acting on it.
Newton's Third Law - correct answer. It states that for every action there is an equal
and opposite reaction.
Principle of Transmissibility - correct answer. According to this law the state of rest or
motion of the rigid body is unaltered if a force acting on the body is replaced by another
force of the same magnitude and direction but acting anywhere on the body along the
line of action of the replaced force.
Parallelogram Law - correct answer. The combined effect of two forces may be
represented by a single resultant force that is equivalent to the diagonal of a
parallelogram which contains the two forces in adjacent legs.
Triangle Law - correct answer. If two forces acting on a body are represented one
after another by the sides of a triangle, their resultant is represented by the closing side
of the triangle taken from first point to the last point.
Stable structure - correct answer. one that will not collapse when disturbed
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