Lactose Intolerance Is Caused by A(n)____

question 12

Multiple Choice

Lactose intolerance is caused by a(n) ____.

• A) nucleotide substitution that prevents lactose production
• B) variant manifestation of galactosemia
• C) accumulation of galactose-1-phosphate
• D) inability to digest lactose
• E) excess in lactose production

---

Definitions:

Diversify Risk

The strategy of spreading investments across various financial instruments, industries, or other categories to reduce risk.

Synergies

The additional value created by combining two companies or entities, often realized through cost savings, increased revenues, or enhancements in productivity.

Cost of Equity

The return a company theoretically pays to its equity investors, i.e., shareholders, to compensate for the risk they undertake by investing their capital.

Acquisition

The process of acquiring control of another company by purchasing its shares or assets.