Network Externalities Are

question 8

Multiple Choice

Network externalities are:

• A)The set of effects related to the network organizational structure, where many firms are connected through loose but efficient linkages
• B)The idea that the value of a product for a customer depends on the number of other users of the same product
• C)The costs incurred outside a firm when these costs are a direct consequence of that firm's activity
• D)The set of events, facts, and trends taking place in a firm's environment and that may impact its strategy

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Definitions:

Introns

Non-coding sequences of DNA within a gene that are removed via RNA splicing during mRNA processing, leaving only exons to be translated into protein.

Human Genes

Specific sequences of DNA within the human genome that determine individual hereditary characteristics.

cDNA

Complementary DNA (cDNA) is synthesized from a messenger RNA (mRNA) template in a process called reverse transcription, used in genetic engineering and gene expression studies.

cDNA

Complementary DNA synthesized from a messenger RNA template in a process called reverse transcription; used in cloning and the study of gene expression.