In a forced-feed lubrication system, what statement is true concerning lube oil reservoir/sump residence time?

Correct Answer: Option B — The lower the oil level, the shorter the residence time, and the hotter the oil will be as delivered by the pump.

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: The lower the oil level, the shorter the residence time, and the hotter the oil will be as delivered by the pump..