An Adaptive Advantage of Sickle-Cell Anemia Is That It

question 159

Multiple Choice

An adaptive advantage of sickle-cell anemia is that it

• A)eliminates the necessity for doing strenuous labor.
• B)reduces the number of patients who eventually retire and then demand social security pensions.
• C)provides resistance against malaria infection.
• D)is a natural cure for HIV/AIDS.

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Definitions:

Constrained Resource

A limited resource that restricts a company's ability to meet production or operational goals.

Annual Financial Advantage

A term referring to the overall financial benefit that an organization or project is expected to generate on a yearly basis.

Contribution Margin

The difference between sales revenue and variable costs, indicating how much revenue is contributing to covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Machine Hours

A measure of production time, quantifying how many hours machines were operational in a given period.