Technician A says that one disadvantage of disc brakes is noise. Technician B says that disc brakes are easier to equip with a parking brake mechanism than drum brakes. Which technician is correct?

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Technician A is correct because disc brakes can indeed be noisier than drum brakes due to their design and operation. Technician B is incorrect because it is generally easier to integrate a parking brake mechanism with drum brakes than with disc brakes, as many vehicles use a small drum brake within the hub of the disc brake specifically for the parking brake.

Technician a Says That One Disadvantage of Disc Brakes Is