Mike Manager Prefers Alternatives That Lower the Degree of Operating

question 53

Multiple Choice

Mike Manager prefers alternatives that lower the degree of operating leverage. Which of the following statements about Mike is probably true?

• A)Mike loves to gamble in Las Vegas
• B)Mike is a pessimist
• C)Mike likes to avoid risk
• D)Both (b)and (c)are likely to be true

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Definitions:

Recessive

A genetic term describing an allele that is masked by the presence of a dominant allele in a heterozygous combination.

Hemizygous

Possessing only one allele for a particular locus; a human male is hemizygous for all X-linked genes. Compare with homozygous and heterozygous.

Map Units

Units used in genetics to measure genetic linkage and represent the distance between genes on a chromosome, correlating with the frequency of recombination.

Loci

Specific fixed positions on chromosomes where genes or genetic markers are located.