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Consider the deterministic linear-time selection algorithm whose running time can be described (for a certain q < 0.8) by the recurrence  T(n)

Which of the following events in the EGFR gene causes EGFR driven cancers?

During STR analysis a patient was diagnosed for a major mutation in Allele A: TTCTTCTTCTTC. How would you define this allele from the following?

You  have been asked to complete a Feeding Requirements Form for Ms. Johnson’s dog named Sadie.  Sadie is a Shetland Sheepdog, F/S, weighs 25 pounds, she has a BCS of 4/5, her activity /life stage is Geriatric & Obese prone.  Her life stage factor is 1.4.  Ms. Johnson is going to change Sadie’s food to a Senior Weight Loss dry food.  This food has 390 kcals/cup.  Ms. Johnson feeds Sadie twice a day.    Show all work.      1.  Please calculate her weight in kilograms. 2.  Please calculate her RER = (Body weight in kg)0.75 x 70.  Please give your answer in the unit: kcals/day. 3.  Please calculate her DER = RER X (Pet’s Life Stage Factor).  Please give your answer in the unit: kcals/day. 4.  Please calculate how much Ms. Johnson needs to feed Sadie of the new food each day.  5.  Please give your answer in the unit: cups/day.  Ms. Johnson feeds Sadie twice a day, please indicate how much she will need to feed her in the morning and evening.  

A firm in a competitive market is operating with an economic loss in the long run.  What would one expect?

Forty (30) points total, ten (10) points each.  Answer three (3) only. Please answered in the boxes below. Describe the law of diminishing marginal returns (product). How does that relate to cost? What are economies of scale and diseconomies of scale? You are responsible developing pricing strategy for a major company. You learn that one your products has an inelastic demand and the other has an elastic demand.  In order to increase revenue what changes to pricing would you propose.  Explain your reasoning. What are entry barriers?  How does their presence or lack of effect long run economic profits? How does the relationship between price and marginal revenue change if an industry is a monopoly rather than perfectly competitive?  

The DNA polymerase reaction is a nucleophilic substitution facilitated by:  

What is the DNA polymerase III clamp loader and why is it essential for DNA replication processivity?

Which of the following modifications are made to eukaryotic tRNA transcripts?