Genetic Diagnosis by DNA Testing

question 8

Multiple Choice

Genetic diagnosis by DNA testing

• A) detects only mutant and not normal alleles.
• B) can be done only on eggs or sperm.
• C) involves hybridization to rRNA.
• D) often utilizes restriction enzymes and a polymorphic site.
• E) cannot be done with PCR.

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Definitions:

Actuarial Loss

occurs when the actual experience under a pension plan deviates from expected assumptions, resulting in higher costs than projected.

Pension Expense

The cost recognized by an employer for maintaining a defined benefit pension plan for its employees over a specific period.

Plan Assets

Assets that are held within a pension or retirement plan for the purpose of funding participant benefits.

Actuarial Loss

A loss recognized when the actual experience under a pension plan deviates from expected assumptions, resulting in increased liabilities or decreased assets.