Which Statement Is False

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false?

• A)The most important determinant of the degree of elasticity is the availability of substitutes.
• B)An elasticity of less than 1 is inelastic.
• C)The advertiser wants to push her product's curve to the left and make is less elastic.
• D)None of these statements are false.

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Definitions:

Repressor Gene

A gene that encodes a protein which can bind to an operator or promoter sequences to prevent transcription of a certain gene.

Promoter

A region of DNA that initiates transcription of a particular gene, playing a crucial role in regulating gene expression.

Operator

A segment of DNA to which a repressor protein binds, regulating the expression of genes by blocking the attachment of RNA polymerase to the promoter region.

RNA Polymerase

An enzyme that synthesizes RNA from a DNA template, essential for the transcription phase of protein synthesis.