Abel Scored High on an Ability Test Used to Hire

question 46

Multiple Choice

Abel scored high on an ability test used to hire him. He, however, turned out to be a poor employee. Which term refers to this outcome?

• A) a hit
• B) a miss
• C) a poor prediction rate
• D) an opportunity cost

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Definitions:

Enzyme

Bio-originated molecules that markedly expedite the rate of virtually every chemical activity taking place within cellular structures.

Neurospora

A genus of ascomycete fungi, often used as a model organism in genetics and molecular biology.

Diploid

The condition of having two sets of chromosomes per nucleus. Compare with haploid and polyploid.

Nucleic Acids

Biomolecules essential for life, including DNA and RNA, that carry genetic information and are involved in protein synthesis.