The Reason Recessive Genetic Disorders Are More Frequent Than Disorders

question 10

Multiple Choice

The reason recessive genetic disorders are more frequent than disorders inherited as dominant is that .

• A) recessive genetic disorders are limited to persons of the same ethnicity
• B) people carrying dominant genetic disorders always die before birth
• C) dominant genetic disorders are never expressed in males
• D) carriers are not eliminated by the disease before passing the defective alleles on to their offspring

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Direct Labor-hours

The grand total of working hours by employees who directly contribute to the manufacturing pipeline.

Variable Overhead

Costs that fluctuate with production volume, such as utility expenses or materials costs, which increase or decrease as production levels change.

Variable Overhead Rate Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the expected (or standard) variable overhead based on the predetermined rate.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Production costs that change in proportion to the level of production activity, including items such as indirect labor costs.