A Gene Can Be Defined As

question 10

Multiple Choice

A gene can be defined as:

• A) the unique function that some cells have but other cells do not have.
• B) a specific segment of nucleotide bases in DNA that encode for the synthesis of a particular protein.
• C) a single strand of DNA that is designated as the sense strand.
• D) a functional segment of a unique protein.
• E) the segment of DNA that is changed in a mutation.

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Definitions:

Segment Margin

The amount of profit or loss generated by an individual segment of a business after deducting direct and traceable costs.

Net Operating Income

The income yielded by a company's primary activities, not including costs or earnings from activities outside its main operations.

Variable Costing

A costing method that includes only variable production costs—direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead—in product cost.

Operating Results

The outcome of a company's core business activities, including revenue generation and expenses, over a specific period.