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A Newly Developed Antibiotic Drug Shows Promise by Inhibiting Prokaryotic

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A newly developed antibiotic drug shows promise by inhibiting prokaryotic 70S ribosomes in initial studies. However, when animal studies are begun, it's noted that the drug also inhibits growth of animal cells. Select the statement that may be explain how this can be happening.


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WARP

WARP, or the Weak Axiom of Revealed Preference, is an economic principle stating that if a consumer chooses one bundle of goods over another when both are available, then they will not choose the second bundle when the first one remains available.

Perfect Complements

Goods that are always consumed together in fixed proportions because their consumption provides utility only when combined, such as left and right shoes.

Income Effect

The change in an individual's consumption choices that results from a change in their real income or purchasing power.

Substitution Effect

The substitution effect occurs when consumers replace cheaper items for more expensive goods due to changes in relative prices, holding utility constant.

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