A Bacterium May Be Penicillin Resistant Due to All of the Following

question 15

Multiple Choice

A bacterium may be penicillin resistant due to all of the following EXCEPT

• A) a Gram-negative cell wall.
• B) beta-lactase production.
• C) a Gram-positive cell wall.
• D) modified transpeptidases.
• E) modified transglycosylases.

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Definitions:

Mark-Up Percentage

The percentage added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit in the selling price.

Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good.

Sales Volume

The number of units of a product or service sold in a specific period of time, indicative of consumer demand and business performance.

Demand Elastic

Refers to the degree to which demand for a good or service varies with its price. High elasticity indicates demand changes significantly with price changes, while low elasticity indicates little to no change.