You Are Studying a Biochemical Pathway

question 20

Multiple Choice

You are studying a biochemical pathway. Preliminary results suggest that this pathway is subject to end- product repression. This pathway is therefore most likely to be a(n) pathway.

• A)catabolic
• B)unregulated
• C)constitutive
• D)anabolic
• E)induced

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Definitions:

Operating Leverage

A measure of how sensitive a company's operating income is to changes in revenue, indicating the degree to which fixed costs affect profitability.

Sales Revenue

The total amount of money received by a company from its sales of goods or services before any expenses are subtracted.

DOL

Stands for Degree of Operating Leverage, which measures a company’s sensitivity of operating income to its sales.

EBIT

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes represent a company's profit before deducting expenses from interest and income taxes.