A Type of Muscular Dystrophy Shows Sex- Linked Recessive Inheritance

question 85

Multiple Choice

A type of muscular dystrophy shows sex- linked recessive inheritance. Affected persons usually die by the age of 20. Suppose that a boy with the disease lives long enough to marry a woman heterozygous for the trait. If they have a son, what is the probability that he will have the disease?

• A) 0%
• B) 25%
• C) 50%
• D) 75%
• E) 100%

Understand the purpose and impact of benefit audits.

Comprehend the significance of benefits for different groups of employees.

Identify programs designed to assist employees with personal and work-related problems.

Recognize the importance of communicating benefit packages to employees.

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Marginal External Cost

The cost of producing one additional unit of a good or service that is borne by people other than the producer, often not reflected in the product's market price.

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Market Price

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Emissions Standard

Legal limit on the amount of pollutants that a firm can emit.