Of the Molecular Techniques Listed Below,which Would Be Most Useful

question 57

Multiple Choice

Of the molecular techniques listed below,which would be most useful in identifying whether patients infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis are part of the same outbreak?

• A) real-time PCR
• B) biochemical tests
• C) multiplex PCR
• D) restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP)

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Definitions:

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Costs associated with manufacturing that remain constant regardless of the level of production, such as salaries of management and rent of the facility.

Absorption Costing

A costing method that includes all manufacturing costs, both fixed and variable, in the cost of goods sold.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate calculated before the accounting period begins, used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to individual products based on a certain activity base.

Normal Cost System

A costing system in which overhead costs are applied to a job by multiplying a predetermined overhead rate by the actual amount of the allocation base incurred by the job.