If a Mutation Occurred and Spawned a Population B That

question 36

Multiple Choice

If a mutation occurred and spawned a population B that had a 25 percent higher chance of reproducing than the original population A,in how many generations would B make up 90 percent of the total population?

• A) 8
• B) 16
• C) 20
• D) 24

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Definitions:

TVC

Total Variable Cost, which refers to all costs that vary with the level of output in the production process.

Marginal Cost

The increase in total cost that arises from producing one additional unit of a good or service.

Drone

A remotely operated or autonomous flying machine, known as an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), which follows flight paths programmed through software.

Average Fixed Costs

The fixed costs of production (costs that do not change with the level of output) divided by the number of units produced.