Distributors Add Value to a Supply Chain Between a Supply

question 62

Multiple Choice

Distributors add value to a supply chain between a supply stage and a customer stage

• A) if there is a small number of customers requiring a large amount of product.
• B) if there is a large number of customers requiring a large amount of product.
• C) if there are many small players at the customer stage, each requiring a small amount of the product at a time.
• D) if there are a few large players at the customer stage, each requiring a large amount of the product at a time.
• E) Distributors do not add value to a supply chain.

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Definitions:

Histone Proteins

Proteins that package and order the DNA into structural units called nucleosomes, playing a crucial role in gene regulation.

Germline Mutations

Genetic alterations that occur in the reproductive cells of an organism and can be passed on to its offspring, potentially causing inherited disorders or traits.

Somatic Mutations

Genetic alterations acquired by a cell that can occur after conception, affecting all descendants of the mutated cell within an organism but not passed on to offspring.

Point Mutation

A Point Mutation is a genetic mutation where a single nucleotide base is changed, inserted, or deleted from a sequence of DNA or RNA.