A Cashier Begins a Shift with $500 in a Cash

question 16

Multiple Choice

A cashier begins a shift with $500 in a cash drawer. The POS records sales of $3,850.20 during the cashier's shift. The actual cash and other payment forms held in the drawer at the end of the cashier's shift equal $4,348.20. This cashier's drawer is

• A) $2.00 over.
• B) $2.00 short.
• C) $502.00 over.
• D) $502.00 short.

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Definitions:

Inducible Operon

A segment of DNA in which the expression of genes is increased in response to specific environmental stimuli.

Catabolic Pathway

A metabolic pathway that breaks down molecules into smaller units, releasing energy.

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Enzymes produced by bacteria that catalyze chemical reactions, involved in processes such as metabolism, DNA replication, and the degradation of substances.

Operon

A functional unit of DNA containing a group of genes controlled by a single promoter, used by prokaryotes to regulate gene expression efficiently.