The executives at your firm are discussing alternative pricing and cost strategies for one of your major product lines, but the finance manager is out of town at a conference. They have asked you to join the meeting to explain how cost-volume-profit (CVP) planning and sensitivity analysis might be useful in the decision making process. What would your finance manager say about the use of these financial tools?

What if the school-aged/early adolescent client with type 1 diabetes states he does not want to wear any medic alert identification at school because he is afraid some of his classmates will make fun of him when he wears it?

How would you respond to the client and what is your rationale for that response?

The average expenditure per student (based on average daily attendance) for a certain school year was $10,337 with a population standard deviation of $1560. A survey for the next school year of 150 randomly selected students resulted in a sample mean of $10, 798. Find the 95% confidence level? Should the null hypothesis be rejected? please write in the computer.

During an episode of Sports Center, one of the anchors misread the teleprompter and said LeBron James was closing his school for at risk youth. In reality, LeBron James was expanding his school. This statement by the anchor was a slip of the tongue and corrected in the next episode. Would LeBron’s defamation suit against Sports Center and the anchor be successful? Why or why not?

Discuss the relevance of cultural and advocacy competency for school-based group leaders (pp. 122 -123). What cultural diversity will you expect in your locale? How will you be prepared to work with diverse groups?

Book: Sink, C.A., Edwards, C.N., Eppler, C. (2012). School based group counseling. Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole.

Describe an instance where you remember being the victim, perpetrator, or witness of bullying, and how you handled the situation at the time.

How would you respond if you were the parent of a child being bullied?

If you were a school principal, how would you design and implement a bullying prevention/reduction problem at your school?

Should students with learning disabilities be entitled to academic accommodations? If so, what accommodations should students with learning disabilities have right to? Should such accommodations be made at all levels of education (i.e., elementary school, secondary school, college and university)? Would granting accommodations to students with learning disabilities be unfair to students without learning disabilities?

Are the educational aspirations of students related to family income? This question was investigated in the article “Aspirations and Expectations of High School Youth” (Int. J. of Comp. Soc. (1975): 25). The accompanying 4 X 3 table resulted from classifying 273 students according to expected level of education and family income. Does the data indicate that education aspirations and family income are not independent? Conduct hypothesis test using = .05. Income Aspired Level Low Middle High Some High School 9 11 9 High School Graduate 44 52 41 Some College 13 23 12 College Graduate 10 22 27

Due to the popularity of instant messaging and social​ networking, informal elements such as emoticons​ (e.g., the symbol​ ":)" to represent a​ smile) and abbreviations​ (e.g., "LOL" for​ "laughing out​ loud") have worked their way into​ teenagers' school writing assignments. A survey interviewed 900 randomly selected teenagers by telephone on their writing habits.​ Overall, 422 of the teenagers admitted using at least one informal element in school writing assignments. Based on the survey​ results, construct a 99​% confidence interval for the proportion of all teenagers who have used at least one informal element in school writing assignments. Give a practical interpretation of the interval.

The 99% confidence interval is ( _____, _______ ). (Round to three decimal places as needed.)