The First Unit Produced in a Process Takes 400 Hours

question 20

Multiple Choice

The first unit produced in a process takes 400 hours.As the number of units produced doubles,production time decreases by 20%.Using the arithmetic approach,calculate the production time for the 128th unit.

• A)84 hours
• B)256 hours
• C)105 hours
• D)72 hours

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Definitions:

Glycogenesis

The process of converting glucose into glycogen for storage in the liver and muscle cells.

Glycogen

Glycogen is a multi-branched polysaccharide of glucose that serves as a form of energy storage in animals and fungi, predominantly stored in the liver and muscle tissues.

Glucose

A fundamental glucose that is vital for providing energy in living organisms and contributes to the makeup of a variety of carbohydrates.

Amine Group

A functional group in organic chemistry consisting of a nitrogen atom bonded to hydrogen atoms, often found in amino acids.