In the Standard Genetic Code, How Many Amino Acids Have

question 137

Multiple Choice

In the standard genetic code, how many amino acids have codons that allow synonymous mutations in the first position?

• A)0
• B)2
• C)8
• D)16
• E)20

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Definitions:

Weighted-Average Method

A method of costing inventory that calculates the cost of goods based on the average price of all similar items available throughout the period.

Process Costing

A costing method used for homogeneous products, where costs are pooled and then assigned to units, making it suitable for industries like chemicals or food processing.

Weighted-Average Method

A method that determines the cost of goods sold and the final inventory by averaging the cost of all items available for sale.

Process Costing

A costing methodology used in manufacturing where costs are assigned to batches of products instead of individual units, useful for homogeneous products.