Use the Information Given Here to Answer the Following Questions

question 72

Multiple Choice

Use the information given here to answer the following questions.
Feather color in budgies is determined by two different genes, Y and B, one for pigment on the outside and one for the inside of the feather. YYBB, YyBB, or YYBb is green; yyBB or yyBb is blue; YYbb or Yybb is yellow; and yybb is white.
-Two blue budgies were crossed. Over the years, they produced 22 offspring, 5 of which were white. What are the most likely genotypes for the two blue budgies?

• A) yyBB and yyBB
• B) yyBB and yyBb
• C) yyBb and yyBb
• D) yyBB and yybb
• E) yyBb and yybb

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The cost incurred from producing an additional unit of a product.

Average Variable Cost

The total variable costs (costs that change with the level of output) divided by the quantity of output produced, indicating the cost of producing an additional unit.

Marginal Cost

The boost in expenditure linked to creating an additional unit of a good or service.

Average Total Cost

Refers to the sum of all production costs divided by the total output produced, indicating the cost per unit of producing a good or service.