After Hiring a New Employee,a Manager Finds That the Total

question 74

Multiple Choice

After hiring a new employee,a manager finds that the total output has increased.When the manager hires another employee however,he realizes that although the total production has increased,the increment is less than the previous case.This is the result of:

• A)diseconomies of scale.
• B)a general economic downturn.
• C)diminishing marginal returns.
• D)the lack of skills of the two employees.
• E)constant returns to scale.

Describe the methods and importance of constructing phylogenetic trees.

Understand the concept of concerted evolution and its mechanisms.

Recognize the role of gene duplication in the acquisition of new gene functions.

Identify mechanisms that influence gene and genome evolution, like biased gene conversion and unequal crossing over.

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