GINA

question 29

Multiple Choice

GINA:

• A)protects Americans against discrimination based on genetic information
• B)allows insurance companies to exclude people from coverage if they carry certain alleles
• C)allows insurance companies to raise premiums on people who carry certain alleles
• D)allows employers to refuse to hire a person who has a know higher probability of expressing a genetic disease than the average person in the population.

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Definitions:

Average Total Costs

The average cost for each unit produced, determined by dividing the overall cost of production by the total number of units made.

Average Total Costs

The total cost of production divided by the quantity produced, encompassing both fixed and variable costs.

Total Fixed Costs

The sum of all costs required to produce any output in the short term that does not change with the level of production, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Total Fixed Costs

Fixed costs are expenses that do not change with the level of output produced, such as rent or salaries, summed up as the total fixed costs.