Which of the Following Agents Is Capable of Inducing Conversion

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following agents is capable of inducing conversion of a prophage to the lytic cycle?

• A) UV light
• B) X rays
• C) presence of +ssRNA
• D) both UV light and X rays
• E) both UV light and the presence of +ssRNA

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

A costing method that includes all manufacturing costs - direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed overhead - in the cost of a product.

Variable Costing

A costing approach where only the variable costs involved in production—such as raw materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing expenses—are included in the cost of goods sold, leaving out fixed manufacturing overheads.

Contribution Margin

The amount by which the sales of a product exceed its variable costs, representing the portion of sales revenue that contributes to covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Unit Product Cost

The total cost (direct materials, direct labor, and overhead) to produce one unit of a product.