The Same Genomic DNA Samples Recovered from Family Members in

question 4

Multiple Choice

The same genomic DNA samples recovered from family members in Which of the following statements is most likely to apply?

• A) The genotypes have been recorded wrongly, possibly because samples were switched, and there is a need to repeat the genotyping.
• B) There is something inherently unstable about marker T; there is no point in repeating the genotyping, and a different marker on 17q should be used instead.
• C) The assumed biological relationships shown in the pedigree are wrong.
• D) The disease-causing mutation has affected the marker locus.

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The deviation between the monetary amount consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and the monetary amount they actually pay.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between the maximum price a consumer is willing to pay and the actual price they do pay.

Consumer Surplus

The economic benefit enjoyed by consumers when they pay less for a product than what they were prepared to pay.

Producer Surplus

The financial gap between the price sellers are willing to accept for goods or services and the price they eventually get.