When a Trait Is Polygenic,but Has a Small Number of Discrete

question 9

Multiple Choice

When a trait is polygenic,but has a small number of discrete classes,it is said to be an _____ trait.

• A)oncogenic
• B)threshold
• C)meristic
• D)continuous
• E)qualitative

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Definitions:

Cumulative Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock where dividends accrue and must be paid out before dividends can be distributed to common stockholders.

Par Common Stock

The nominal or face value assigned to a share of common stock, which has relevance in corporate accounting.

Par Value

A nominal value assigned to a stock or bond, representing its face value rather than its market value.

Stock Split

This action increases the number of shares of a corporation by issuing more shares to current shareholders, which typically results in a decrease in the per-share price, making the stock more accessible to a wider range of investors.