A Primary Transcript in the Nucleus of a Eukaryotic Cell

question 20

Multiple Choice

A primary transcript in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell is _____ the functional mRNA,while a primary transcript in a prokaryotic cell is _____ the functional mRNA.

• A)the same size as;the same size as
• B)larger than;the same size as
• C)larger than;smaller than
• D)the same size as;larger than

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Definitions:

Convertible Securities

Financial instruments, such as bonds or preferred shares, that can be converted into a specified number of common shares of the issuing company.

Diluted Earnings

Represents the earnings per share (EPS) if all convertible securities were converted into common stock.

Dilutive

Referring to a financial action or arrangement, such as the issuance of new shares, that decreases an existing shareholder's percentage of ownership.

Antidilutive

Refers to financial transactions or securities that, if exercised or converted into common stock, would increase earnings per share.