ESAS QUIZ 1 part 2

A person pays interest on a loan semiannually at a nominal interest rate of 16 percent. What is most nearly the effective annual interest rate?

• 15.5 percent

• 15.7 percent

• 16.4 percent

• 16.6 percent

How long must a current of 5.0 A pass through a 10 Ω resistor until a charge of 1200 C passes through the resistor?

• 1 min

• 2 min

• 3 min

• 4 min

The volatility, β, of a stock is found to be 1.5 times the stock market average. If the risk premium for buying stocks averages 8.3 percent and the present treasury bill rate (assumed to be risk-free) is 7 percent, what is most nearly the expected return (ER) on the stock?

• 12.5 percent

• 15.3 percent

• 18.9 percent

• 19.5 percent

Which of the following flow meters measure(s) the average fluid velocity rather than a point or local velocity in a pipe?

• I. Venturi meter

• II. Pitot tube

• III. Impact tube

• IV. Orifice meter

• V. Hot-wire anemometer

Which of the following thermodynamic relations is INCORRECT?

• TdS = dU + PdV

• TdS = dH − VdP

• U = Q − W

• H = U + PV

RA 7920 is an act providing for a more responsive and comprehensive ____ for the practice, licensing, and registration of electrical engineers and electricians.

• Control

• Evaluation

• Regulation

• Enactment

What is the speed of the proton so that its mass will be twice its rest mass?

• 0.866c

• 0.987c

• 0.768c

• 0.567c

Which of the following is energy removal being applied?

• Evaporation of water

• Changing of water to steam

• Changing water to ice

• All of these

P150,000 was invested at 5 percent compounded monthly, tax-free, for 10 years and 3 months. How much was the capital plus earnings at the end of the period?

• P322,182

• P332,193

• P225,163

• P250,152

The number 1000 base 2 is equivalent to decimal number ____

• 1000

• 16

• 8

• 4