The Ames Test Is Useful as a Rapid Screening Test

question 19

Multiple Choice

The Ames test is useful as a rapid screening test to identify those compounds that

• A) will respond to chemical agents.
• B) have a high probability of being carcinogenic.
• C) respond to the deletion of DNAses.
• D) will protect an organism from cancer.
• E) will respond to chemical agents AND will protect an organism from cancer.

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Definitions:

Period Costs

Expenses that are not directly tied to product production, such as sales and administration expenses, and are charged to the period incurred.

Selling Expenses

Costs associated with the distribution, marketing, and sale of a product or service, excluding direct production costs.

Direct Labor

The cost of wages for labor directly involved in the production of goods or delivery of services.

Inventoriable

Costs or goods that are considered inventory and can be accounted for as assets until they are sold or used.