In a Mutation

question 61

Multiple Choice

In a mutation,

• A) the new codon may specify a different amino acid, but may not change the function of the new protein produced.
• B) the new codon may specify the same amino acid as the old codon.
• C) the new codon and resulting amino acid may destroy the function of the protein specified.
• D) the new codon may have no effect.
• E) all of these

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Definitions:

Current Ratio

A liquidity ratio that measures a company’s ability to pay short-term obligations with its current assets.

Liquid

Describes assets that can be easily and quickly converted into cash without significant loss in value.

Quick Ratio

A liquidity measure that indicates a company's ability to pay its current liabilities without needing to sell inventory, calculated as (current assets - inventory) / current liabilities.

Liquidity Measures

Financial metrics used to determine how quickly a company can turn its assets into cash to meet short-term obligations. Common measures include current ratio and quick ratio.