Your boss tells you that she needs a decision by the end of the day about the machine you want to purchase for your new operation. you have four options, and your boss reminds you to be as cost-efficient as possible but that she also wants the best efficiency. which is your best option? option 1: this $5,000 machine is supplied energy at a rate of 1,900 w and does useful work at a rate of 1,786 w. option 2: this $4,500 machine is supplied energy at a rate of 1,450 w and does useful work at a rate of 1,300 w. option 3: this $4,750 machine is supplied energy at a rate of 1950 w and does useful work at a rate of 1833 w. option 4: this $4,750 machine is supplied energy at a rate of 2,000 w and does useful work at a rate of 1,822 w. a. option 3 b. option 2 c. option 1 d. option 4

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Archeologists have discovered three sites showing conclusive evidence for the mastery of fire in tanzania, from a period slightly after the time that homo habilis was present in africa. these sites clearly were founded by homo erectus, the descendent species of homo habilis that migrated north, out of africa and into asia. homo erectus was known to have mastered fire, from ample evidence at sites in asia. there is no reason to attribute mastery of fire to homo ergaster, the descendent species of homo habilis that remained in africa.which of the following is an assumption on which the argument depends? (a) before their migration, homo erectus occupied african territory as far south as tanzania.(b) the strain of migration provided the selective pressure motivating homo erectus‘ mastery of fire.(c) homo ergaster would not have derived as much benefit from the mastery of fire as did homo erectus.(d) homo ergaster inherited all cultural knowledge from homo habilis, a species that did not have mastery of fire.(e) homo ergaster did not occupy regions as far south as tanzania until well after the time of these three sites.