Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Is Very Difficult to Stain Because of the

question 18

Multiple Choice

Mycobacterium tuberculosis is very difficult to stain because of the

• A) presence of ribosomes in the cytoplasm.
• B) location of the DNA within the cell.
• C) large amounts of a waxy lipid present in its cell wall.
• D) lack of a cell wall.

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Externalities

Costs or benefits that affect a party who did not choose to incur that cost or benefit.

Consumer Surplus

The difference in the total amount expected to be paid by consumers for a good or service and the actual payment made.

Willingness to Pay

Willingness to Pay is the maximum amount an individual or organization is ready to spend to procure a product or service, reflecting the value they attach to it.

Market Failure

A scenario in which the distribution of goods and services through a free market fails to be efficient, typically resulting in a decrease in overall social welfare.