Which Choice Lists Structures in Order of Increasing Size

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which choice lists structures in order of increasing size?

• A)nitrogenous base - nucleotide - gene - chromosome - genome
• B)nitrogenous base - nucleotide - gene - genome - chromosome
• C)genome - nucleus - chromosome - nucleotide - gene
• D)cell - organelle - tissue - organ

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Definitions:

Operating Leverage

The degree to which a company uses fixed operating costs, where a higher degree indicates that a small change in sales will have a larger impact on operating income.

Capital Structure

The mix of a company's long-term debt, specific short-term debt, common equity, and preferred equity, which is a significant factor in determining a company's financial health and risk level.

Cost Structure

The composition of fixed and variable costs that a company incurs in the process of producing goods or services.

Operating Leverage

A gauge of the relationship between sales growth and the growth of operational earnings, showing the mix of fixed and variable costs within a business.