A General Contractor utilizes a 20 CY dump trucks to haul excess excavated material. The truck is powered with a 200 HP four-cycle naturally respirated engine and the gear train efficiency is 0.85. The site is at 4,000 ft elevation. The gross weight of a fully-loaded truck is 40 tons with 65% carried by the rear (driving) wheels. Haul road is at 5% grade with tire penetration of 1.5 inch. The coefficient of traction is 0.7. The performance data is shown in the table below. Determine the adjusted available rimpull of the truck in each of the indicated gears. What will be the maximum speed for the truck? Gear Speed (mph) 1 3 2 10 3 15 4 24    

ABC Company produces 8,000 parts each year, which are used in the production of one of its products. The unit product cost of a part is $36, computed as follows:   Variable production cost $16 Fixed production cost $20 Unit product cost $36 The parts can be purchased from an outside supplier for only $28 each. The space in which the parts are now produced would be idle and fixed production costs would be reduced by one-fourth. Based on these data, the financial advantage (disadvantage) of purchasing the parts from the outside supplier would be (PLEASE SHOW YOUR WORK BY USING THE HONORLOCK ON-SCREEN CALCULATOR):

What number is especially important in the Divine Comedy?

Data concerning ABC Company’s single product appear below:     Selling price per unit $160.00 Variable expenses per unit $65.60 Fixed expense per month $387,040     The unit sales to attain the company’s monthly target profit of $17,000 is closest to (PLEASE SHOW YOUR WORK BY USING THE HONORLOCK ON-SCREEN CALCULATOR):

The film, The Birth of a Nation, portrayed African Americans in a very positive light.

Emily Dickinson had a great deal of popularity and notoriety during her lifetime.

Many of the Pre-Columbian societies believed that the gods required human sacrifice.

Blues music greatly influenced jazz and used blue notes, which were pitched lower than conventional harmonies.

What is the name of the Babylonian story of creation?

During the Baroque era keyboard music reached new heights and the piano was developed.