A Project Has Three Paths and a Desired Completion Time

question 49

Multiple Choice

A project has three paths and a desired completion time of 43 days.The first path has a 70 percent probability of being completed in 43 days.The second has an 85 percent probability and the third haws a 90 percent probability.What is the probability that the project will be completed on time?

• A)53.55 percent
• B)70 percent
• C)90 percent
• D)99.55 percent

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Definitions:

Natural Selection

A mechanism of evolution where organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.

Chromosome Numbers

The total count of chromosomes present in the cell nucleus of an organism, distinct for each species, important for genetic stability and determining species' characteristics.

Genomic Imprinting

Genomic imprinting occurs when genes inherited from one or the other parent are silenced due to methylation. Imprinting can result in offspring who express either the maternal or paternal copy of the gene, but not both.

Transcription Factors

Proteins involved in the process of converting, or transcribing, DNA into RNA, playing a critical role in regulating gene expression.