After applying continuous-load adjustment, how do you determine whether the existing service can handle the load?

After applying continuous-load adjustment, how do you determine whether the existing service can handle the load?

• A. Compare adjusted total to the conductor ampacity and ensure the service disconnect rating is at least equal to the adjusted load
• B. Compare adjusted total to the transformer rating
• C. Ignore conductor ampacity
• D. Compare adjusted total to the branch-circuit breakers

Answer: (D)