Which of the Following Statements About Programmed Decisions Is True

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about programmed decisions is true?

• A) They have little or no precedent.
• B) They are relatively unstructured.
• C) They include routine, repetitive decisions.
• D) They are more difficult to make than nonprogrammed decisions.
• E) They require a creative approach by the decision maker.

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Definitions:

Gametes

Reproductive cells (sperm in males and eggs in females) that unite during sexual reproduction to form a new organism.

Unlinked

Refers to genetic markers, alleles, or genes that are not physically close to each other on the same chromosome and thus do not tend to be inherited together.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of an organism, consisting of all the DNA and genes present within its genome.

Dosage Compensation

Genetic mechanism by which the expression of X-linked genes is made equivalent in XX females and XY males; in mammals this is accomplished by rendering all but one X chromosome inactive.