Prices and the Number Produced for Selected Agricultural Items Are

question 18

Multiple Choice

Prices and the number produced for selected agricultural items are as follows. Using the Laspeyres method,what is the price index of agricultural production for 2006 (1980 = 100) ?

• A)42.5
• B)129.7
• C)117.1
• D)85.3

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Definitions:

Genetic Diversity

The total number of genetic characteristics in the genetic makeup of a species, contributing to variations within a population.

Random Segregation

The process during meiosis where chromosomes are randomly distributed to daughter cells, ensuring genetic diversity.

Homologous Chromosomes

Pairs of chromosomes in a diploid organism that have the same structure and sequence of genes but can have different alleles for the same genes, one inherited from each parent.

Alleles

Different versions of a gene that can exist at a specific locus on a chromosome.