A Clade Could Best Be Described as A

question 23

Multiple Choice

A clade could best be described as a:

• A) random but neutral DNA mutation
• B) hypothesis that early evolution happened faster than later evolution
• C) series of related organisms producing a monophyletic group
• D) hypothesis of how life began on Earth
• E) group of genes unselected for in evolution

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Definitions:

NPV

Net Present Value; a method used in capital budgeting to evaluate the profitability of an investment or project, calculated by discounting future cash flows to their present value and subtracting the initial investment.

IRR

Internal Rate of Return; a metric used in capital budgeting to estimate the profitability of potential investments.

MIRR

Modified Internal Rate of Return, a measure used in capital budgeting to estimate the profitability of potential investments.

NPV

Net Present Value, a calculation used to determine the present value of an investment's cash inflows and outflows over time.