Which of the Following Is Not a Principle of Inheritance

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a principle of inheritance discovered by Mendel's garden pea experiments? 1.Each individual organism carries 2 copies of a gene in its normal state
2) Each individual organism randomly passes down one copy of each gene in its gametes (egg or sperm cell)
3) Each gene is inherited independently of the others and is a discrete entity

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 2 and 3 only
• E) All of these

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Definitions:

Labour Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual hours worked and the standard hours expected to produce a certain level of output, multiplied by the standard hourly rate.

Labour Rate Variance

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Direct Material Units

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Standard Costing

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