379. You should test the stopping action of your service brakes by allowing the vehicle to:

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Aa. Move forward at about 2 mph and applying the brake pedal firmly.

Bb. Move forward at about 5 mph and applying the brake pedal firmly.

Cc. Move forward at about 10 mph and applying the brake pedal firmly.

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The correct answer is "b. Move forward at about 5 mph and applying the brake pedal firmly.". This is based on federal CDL regulations and safety standards.

Correct Answer: b. Move forward at about 5 mph and applying the brake pedal firmly.

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379. You should test the stopping action of your service brakes by allowing the vehicle to:

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