what changes in the human cognition are seen across development? how are these changes related to changes in studies that use neuroimaging such as fMRI

Compare and contrast the use of government spending changes versus tax changes as a means of influencing the course of the economy. Is one or the other preferable in specific situations? Imagine for a moment that you have two roommates, who each have opposing viewpoints on nearly everything, including politics and economics. Taylor is adamant that the best way to manage the economy is through tax changes, while Morgan insists that it’s better to adjust the economy through government spending. What would a Neoclassical economist say? What would a Keynesian economist say? Which roommate do you agree with, and why? Find a news article to help support your opinion. Summarize the article and include the link to in your response.  Remember to cite your sources.

Compare and contrast the use of government spending changes versus tax changes as a means of influencing the course of the economy. Is one or the other preferable in specific situations? Imagine for a moment that you have two roommates, who each have opposing viewpoints on nearly everything, including politics and economics. Taylor is adamant that the best way to manage the economy is through tax changes, while Morgan insists that it’s better to adjust the economy through government spending. What would a Neoclassical economist say? What would a Keynesian economist say?

Sam pays his 19-year-old son, Joshua, $550 per month to maintain the lawn and garden at the family residence. Is Sam subject to the household employment tax rules for Joshua? Why or why not?
Justin Case, a single taxpayer, paid mortgage interest of $2,579, paid real estate taxes of $1,751, and gave $3,750 to United Family Church, for which he received a contribution statement. What type of return is generally prepared based on this information?
Warren has self-employment income of $27,641. He had unreimbursed educator expenses of $250, and student loan interest of $2,467. These entries will be reported on __________.

Ghoulardi died in 2019. Her gross estate was worth $20,000,000. $5,000,000 went directly to her husband. $500,000 went to her church. Her funeral and all properly deductible liabilities of the estate totaled $100,000. Her post-1976 cumulative taxable gifts totaled $800,000; the related estate and gift tax deemed paid on cumulative gifts was $50,000. No estate taxes were paid at the state level.

a. Calculate her final estate tax liability.

b. How much income does her husband report in his personal tax return [Form 1040] from the bequest to him?

Corey Church is a seller of designer sunglasses. Following is a summary of Corey Church’s purchases and sales for the month of August, 2020. Calculate the cost of the ending inventory under the A) FIFO and B) LIFO methods. Show your answer on the following tables.

Read Chaucer’s Pardoner’s Prologue and Boccaccio's account of the Plague in Florence.

What methods does the Pardoner use to convince people to buy his indulgences?

Why might these methods have been effective?

From the Pardoner’s tale, what do you learn about saints’ relics?

Although the tale is satiric, it is filled with examples of abuses in the church of Chaucer’s day. What examples are described?

In Boccaccio's account, how did civil order break down during the Plague?

How does the narrator try to explain why the Plague happened?

What are some of the things people thought might save them from the plague?

1. What is a 'technology dead end’? Why are technology dead ends important for economic growth? Illustrate with an example. Hint: Easterly (2002) talks about all this in ch. 9.
2. In your opinion, does intellectual property (i.e. temporary ownership of ideas) incentivize the creation of more new ideas or does it lower the rate of subsequent innovation and creative expression? Explain briefly how or why. Gilbert (2011) may help you think about this.

Question 8

1. A study to determine whether treatment with a calcium channel block or an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor lowers the incidence of coronary heart disease when compared with a diuretic included over 33,000 patients (ALLHAT 2002). The primary outcome was fatal coronary heart disease or myocardial infarction. What type of study design is this? Give a justification for your answer in your own words. please may I have a brief explained answer

‘The IASB and the US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) have been working together since 2002 to achieve convergence of IFRSs and US generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).’ The convergence project had not been completed until recently.
Explain why the development process of international accounting harmonization is difficult and complex. You may refer to the following website for further information.

https://www.iasplus.com/en/projects/completed/other/iasb-fasbconvergence