Which of the Following Statements Was Discovered by Information Gained

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements was discovered by information gained from the human genome project?

• A) Large sections of the human genome do not code for a polypeptide.
• B) Nucleotides are composed of a pentose sugar, a phosphate group, and one of four nitrogenous bases.
• C) DNA carries the information to make a polypeptide.
• D) Regulation of gene expression determines the specialization of cells in humans.
• E) DNA carries the information to make mRNA.

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Definitions:

Mixed Cost

Expenses that have both fixed and variable components, changing with the level of activity but also containing a static element.

Margin Of Safety

The difference between actual or projected sales and the break-even point, indicating the amount of sales that can decline before a business incurs a loss.

Fixed Costs

Fixed costs are business expenses that remain constant regardless of the level of production or sales activity, such as rent and salaries.

Absorption Costing

A financial accounting technique that integrates all costs incurred from manufacturing, including direct materials, direct labor, along with both fixed and variable overhead costs, into the total cost of a product.