The Following Information Has Been Obtained from the Myers Corporation

question 14

Multiple Choice

The following information has been obtained from the Myers Corporation:
• 300,000 shares of common stock were outstanding on January 1,2015.
• 50,000 stock options were outstanding on January 1,2015;each option allows the holder to acquire one share of common stock for $20 per share.The average market price of the common stock during 2015 was $25 per share.
• 48,000 shares of common stock were issued on February 1,2015.
• 18,000 shares of common stock were purchased on August 1,2015.
What is the weighted average number of shares to be used in the calculation of diluted earnings per share for 2015?

• A)380,000
• B)326,500
• C)346,500
• D)386,500

Comprehend the significance of the ratio of coding to noncoding DNA in genomes across different organisms.

Explain the process and significance of molecular phylogenetics in understanding evolutionary relationships.

Understand the concept of molecular clocks and purifying selection in molecular evolution.

Describe the processes and outcomes of in vitro evolution and bioprospecting.

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Definitions:

Activity Theory

Theory of aging that holds that to age successfully a person must remain as active as possible.

Disengagement Theory

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Compensation Theory

A hypothesis suggesting that individuals will excel in one area to balance out deficits in another area.

Coping Strategies

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