Last Word Chp.21

Year                                Median                               Average1995                               $84,000                             $307,9001998                                  98,100                               386,7002001                                  106,100                             487,0002004                                  107,200                             517,1002007                                  126,400                             584,6002010                                   77,300                               498,800 Go to Table 1  the Last Word and compute the ratio of average wealth to median wealth for each of the 6 years. What trend do you find? What is your explanation for the trend? The federal estate tax redistributes wealth in two ways: by encouraging charitable giving, which reduces the taxable estate, and by heavily taxing extraordinarily large estates and using the proceeds to fund government programs. Do you favor repealing the estate tax? Explain. Read Chapters 21 regarding Income Inequality and Discrimination; please respond to the Last Word Question and be sure to provide examples of taste for discrimination and your opinion on the economic impact and the same for Statistical Discrimination. Explain both areas in a total of 4 paragraphs using examples. 

Queensland unemployment stable at 6 per cent

Hi,
-The article must not be less than 500 words and more then 600 words, so it should be between them, and it must not be more than 2 pages. I have two files that the writer must see, because it have all of the instructions.
– Here is the article: http://www.theage.com.au/queensland/queensland-unemployment-stable-at-6-per-cent-20160414-go67kc.html

PLEASE MAKE SURE TO CONTACT ME SO I CAN EMAIL YOU THE FILES
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Added on 06.05.2016 00:57
Here are the files,
You will see in the (Analytical, Assessment) file that I have to write 2 articles, but don\\\”t worry about article 2, because I will do it in another time, so please make sure to complete article 1 and make sure to follow the instructions. I also included a third file (Marking) to let you know how will our teacher mark it.

Thanks

a statement detailing a contribution to the work of presentation

Each member of the group will submit a statement detailing their contribution to the work leading to the presentation.

And my contribution is about sustainability which contains:

1.Green roof ( The advantages of it ):
How to calculate the cost of the green roof.
Improves the air quality and reduce polluting air.
Improves Noise Protection.
It cools and humidifies the surrounding air.

2.Rain harvesting:
It utilizes minimal energy in relation to other forms of water sources.
It does not require complicated installation.
Water obtained from rainwater is ready for utilization.

Legal Essay

Students will complete a 2-page legal essay describing the background of a case to a non-legal audience, and then argue why the outcome was fair or unfair. The essay must describe an abundance of complex legal information and arguments; the assignment therefore exercises written clarity and brevity. Details will be discussed during class and on the Canvas pages.

BUSINESS LAW: THE MCDONALDS HOT COFFEE ESSAY

The syllabus discusses late policies. You can submit the assignment early.

Assignment: Draft a 1-2 page essay arguing whether the outcome of the McDonalds hot coffee case was fair. Your audience is a non-lawyer who is unfamiliar with the case. Please 1) explain the background of the case; and 2) argue for or against the fairness of the outcome. Put differently, you should tell me whether you think the court system did a good job in this case. Your should divide your essay into (roughly) three sections:

a thesis, a roadmap, and a summary of the case background
an argument advocating for or against the outcome of the case
a counter argument and a rebuttal
You will earn points based on:

Clarity50%

Your essay should employ clear writing and organization. Please visit http://writing.wisc.edu/Handbook/Clear,_Concise,_and_Direct_Sentences.pdf for practical tips regarding clear writing.

Proper punctuation, grammar, style, and voice25%

Your essay should follow correct grammar and utilize the writing style suggestions from the above tip sheet. Your essay should be clean and final as if it were the last iteration. Please utilize the writing workshop, as detailed in the syllabus, if you are concerned about your punctuation, grammar, style, and/or voice.

Thoughtful summary and argument25%

The McDonalds hot coffee case and the surrounding issues are complex. But you must summarize the most relevant facts and then present the best arguments and counter argumentsyou must decide which facts and arguments warrant a place in the essay.

Please do not perform any outside research. You are permitted to cite only your textbook readings and the below sources:


http://www.hotcoffeethemovie.com/default.asp?pg=mcdonalds_case
http://www.economist.com/node/541677
http://www.economist.com/node/12932224
When directly quoting sources, referencing articles, or borrowing arguments, simply mention the source, e.g., As The Economist argued, …). You should use 12-point, Times New Roman, single-spaced font.

Accounting Discussion

 The chapter covers the purpose of Internal Control, and introduces the following principles of internal control. Apply the following concepts (Do not apply some hard concepts b/c the class might not yet cover them) to create a no more than 200-word response to the dicussion.1) establish responsibilities2) maintain adequate records3) insure assets and bond key employees4) separate recordkeeping from custody of asstes5) divde responsibility for related transactions6) apply technological controls7) perfrom regular and independent reviews 

Half page or less

n the Best Supporting Actor category for the Academy Awards in 1954, three actors were nominated but they canceled each other and instead Edmond O\’\’Brien won for his role in The Barefoot Contessa, an inferior performance and film. Which of the three actors, in your opinion, should have won the Oscar: a) Lee J. Cobb as Johnny Friendly; b) Karl Malden as the Priest; c) Rod Steiger as Charlie Malloy, Terry\’s brother. Provide good reasoning for your choice.

Project – Final Project Submission

By now you have completed all of the steps of the Course Project, and it is now time to put all of your existing elements together. Complete the below tasks and submit your final paper.As a reminder, your paper should:YOU HAV ALREADY DONE THE ROUGH LOOK AT THE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND EXPAND.  PLEASE USE THE PARAGRAPH HEADERS. In the final, paper utilize the headings in the outlines; such as Overview of Case Study, Thesis, etc.  Utilizing headings throughout the paper helps with the flow. 

Written Assignment – Forces of Change

Leaders must identify and respond to the forces of change. In addition, one must determine what steps are needed to guide the organization in a unified manner to targeted improvement.For this assignment, research a case study that illustrates the forces of change and their impact on an organization. Then in a 2-3 page paper,