In Which of the Following Situations Will a Smaller Sum

question 65

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations will a smaller sum be unable to discharge a larger debt?

• A) If the smaller sum is paid before the due date of the larger debt.
• B) If an additional article or service is given together with the payment of the smaller sum.
• C) If the smaller sum is paid when the larger sum would ordinarily be due,but the debtor is on the verge of insolvency.
• D) A smaller sum is never able to discharge a larger debt.

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Definitions:

XIST Gene

A gene that is crucial for X-chromosome inactivation, a process that occurs in females to prevent the overexpression of X-linked genes.

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Lac Operon

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Escherichia Coli

A species of bacteria found in the intestines of animals and humans; some strains can cause food poisoning.