Due to a Rapid Change in the Environment, a Population

question 8

Multiple Choice

Due to a rapid change in the environment, a population of ants was reduced from 1 million to 1 thousand.What type of genetic drift will occur in the gene pool of this population when it expands again?

• A) the founder effect
• B) migration
• C) a genetic bottleneck
• D) gene flow
• E) natural selection

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Definitions:

Pure Play Approach

Use of a WACC that is unique to a particular project.

WACC

Weighted Average Cost of Capital; a measure of a firm's cost of capital where each category of capital is proportionately weighted.

Capital

Refers to financial assets or their financial value, as well as the tangible factors of production that are used to create other goods and services.