Which of the Following Pairings of Terms Is Correct

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pairings of terms is correct?

• A) A kinase is a transferase
• B) A mutase is a ligase
• C) A synthase is a lyase
• D) more than one correct response
• E) no correct response

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Definitions:

Labor-Saving

Technologies or methods that decrease the amount of labor required to produce goods or services, thereby increasing productivity.

Output Per Worker

The quantity of goods and services produced per unit of labor.

Profit-Maximizing

The process by which a company determines the price and output level that returns the greatest profit.

Competitive Firm

A firm that operates in an environment where no single firm can influence the market price of its product.