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A boat has a limit of 4 people and a limit of 300 kg. When is the boat at capacity?

  1. Only when it holds the maximum weight
  2. Only when it holds the maximum number of people
  3. When it reaches either limit, whichever comes first
  4. When it reaches both limits at the same time
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Correct answer: When it reaches either limit, whichever comes first

Either limit can be reached first, so watch both the people and the weight.

Source: Safe Boating Guide (TP 511E, 2026), Compliance Notices, page 6

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026