1. Would Santa Clarita (latitude 34^oN) ever receive direct, vertically overhead rays of the sun? Why or why not?

2. Why does the Equator get 12 hours of day and 12 hours of night, every day of the year, and all other latitudes do not?

3. On the June solstice, why does the area between the Arctic Circle (66.5^oN) and North Pole (90^oN) have 24-hour daytime, whereas the area between the Antarctic Circle (66.5^oS) and South Pole (90^oS) gets 24-hour nighttime?

4. Would Istanbul, Turkey (41^oN) ever get 12 hours of night in July? Give at least 2 accurate reasons for your answer.

5. Define aphelion and perihelion What are their dates? Why don’t they have any effect on our seasons?

You are a construction manager for You can Do It Construction, and have been given an 135,000 square foot, 6-story, medical office and laboratory building project in Santa Fe to manage. The project is located at the southeast quadrant of US 599 and Airport Rd, which is just NW of I-40. The building itself is in the EAST corner of the parcel.

The plans call for a structural steel framework with exterior walls of imported Italian marble. The plans, which were done by a firm in North Dakota, also call for two stories of underground parking constructed with precast concrete components trucked in from Amarillo, Tx.

Write 3 paragraphs on what you’d consider when laying out the jobsite and who you might consult with. Be thorough and concise.

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In 2018, the Westgate Construction Company entered into a contract to construct a road for Santa Clara County for $10,000,000. The road was completed in 2020. Information related to the contract is as follows:

Westgate recognizes revenue over time according to percentage of completion.

Required:

1. Calculate the amount of revenue and gross profit (loss) to be recognized in each of the three years. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Loss amounts should be indicated with a minus sign.)

The table below shows this market basket and the price of each good in 2015 and 2016. For the questions below, assume that 2015 is the base year.

1. Compute the CPI in 2016 and the inflation rate between 2015 and 2016.

2. Suppose in 2016, you buy 10 textbooks instead of 7, will your answers in (a) and (b) change? Explain briefly.

a. Compute the GDP per capita for each country X and Y for both years 2016 and 2017

b. Which population was better off in 2016? 2017?

c. Compute the rate of growth of GDP per capita between 2016 and 2017. Which country showed the greatest progress?

Assume the following facts for Munoz Company in 2016. Munoz reported pretax financial income of $800,000. In addition, Munoz reported the following differences between its pretax financial income and taxable income: • Interest income of $80,000 was received during 2016 from an investment in municipal bonds. This income is exempt for tax purposes. • Rent income of $40,000 was collected in 2015 and included for tax purposes during that year. For financial statement purposes, it will be reported as earned equally in 2016 and 2017. • An asset with a 5-year life was purchased during 2016; straight-line depreciation for book purposes was $50,000. MACRS depreciation expense for 2016 was $100,000. • Warranty expense of $20,000 was recognized on the 2016 income statement, while $4,000 was recognized for tax purposes. (Assume a 1-year warranty contract.) The balance of the Deferred Tax Asset account (debit) at January 1, 2016, was $16,000 as a result of the rent income temporary difference. The tax rate for all years was 40%. Munoz has positive verifiable evidence of future taxable income. Required: 1. Calculate the amount of Munoz’s 2016 taxable income. 2. Prepare Munoz’s income tax journal entry at the end of 2016. 3. Calculate Munoz’s effective income tax rate for 2016.

Assume that credit sales "to be received in 90 days" are received in exactly 90 days and that EFT wage payments are made in exactly 7 days. Expected to pay income tax of 35%? And its journal entries CR and DR

Is there a way to design an experiment to calculate the total amount of weight or force a material (such as fabrics/toilet paper) can support before breaking that does not revolve around the usage of tensile strength test or extremely large masses? Can we design an experiment that can be small scaled?

I need definitions and concepts for these words content analysis, cost benefit analysis, control variables, continous and discrete variables, direct observable, indirect observable, construct, double blind experiment,define experiment, double-barreled, ethical consideration, equal probability of selection method

Determination of a Molar Mass by Freezing Point Depression: This experiment used Stearic Acid

Experiments done in many first-year chemistry courses. They often use cyclohexane as the solvent and compounds such as p-dichlorobenzene, biphenyl, and naphthalene as the unknown solutes. Describe the advantages of this experiment over those.