Which of the Following Is True with Regard to Understanding

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true with regard to understanding the results of genetic testing?

• A) If the test shows that you have the allele for a genetic disorder, you will, eventually, show symptoms of that disorder.
• B) If the test shows that you have the allele for a genetic disorder, you may be able to reduce your risk of developing that disorder with lifestyle changes.
• C) If the test shows that you do not carry the allele for a particular disorder, there is no chance that you will get that disorder.
• D) Because we know the functions of all the genes in the human genome, genetic tests can give you complete and accurate information regarding your medical health.

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Definitions:

Operating Assets

Assets that are used in the day-to-day operations of a business, such as machinery, buildings, and equipment.

Discount Rate

The interest rate used in discounted cash flow analysis to determine the present value of future cash flows, reflecting the time value of money and risk of the investment.

Working Capital

The amount of available capital that a company has to run its day-to-day operations, calculated as current assets minus current liabilities.

Payback Period

The length of time required for an investment to recover its initial outlay in net cash inflows, an important metric in capital budgeting.