You Are Studying a New Virus with a DNA Genome

question 17

Multiple Choice

You are studying a new virus with a DNA genome of 12 Kb. It can synthesize DNA at a rate of 400 nucleotides per second. If the virus uses theta replication, how long will it take to replicate its genome?

• A) 7.5 seconds
• B) 15 seconds
• C) 30 seconds
• D) 1 minute
• E) 2 minutes

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Overheads

The indirect factory-related costs that are incurred when a product is manufactured, including costs related to operation, maintenance, and utilities.

AASB102

Refers to a specific standard issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board concerning inventories, detailing the accounting treatment for inventory costs.

Abnormal Wastage Costs

Expenses related to the unexpected loss or wasteful use of resources beyond what is considered standard or normal.

Transportation Costs

Expenses associated with the movement of goods or materials from one location to another, including shipping fees, fuel costs, and logistical expenses.