• · Describe the status of stratospheric ozone in the past 50 years, what happened and why? And what lessons you could gain from the case?
• · Describe the status of lead in the atmosphere in the past 50 years, what happened and why? And what lessons you could gain from the case?
• · List conditions that promote formation of smog.
• · What is the global warming? What are the causes of global warming?
• · What are the main chemicals causing the global warming?
• · List 3 proxy parameters for climate changes

1. Scalability and Replicability

One of the main goals of good model/template design is scalability and replicability. What do each of these words mean in the context of model/template building?

2. The budget process is often iterative and may involve a first, second, and even third round of discussions and updates with department managers/senior management. Given this situation, what could we do from an organizational standpoint to effectively keep track of all these changes and why is it important to build a flexible budget template?

Consider the following system at equilibrium

N2(g)+3H2(g) <------> 2NH3(g)+ heat

Indicatre which way the reaction wil shift when making the following changes

1. Decreasing in the temperture

2. Increasing in the temperture

3. Removing some of NH3

4. Removing some of the H2O

5. Adding some O2

6. Removing some N2

****Pick from these answers ****

A. Forward reaction will increase

B. Reverse reaction will increase

C. There will be no change in either direction

A. Do you agree that investors and executives are too greedy OR do you think this is just capitalism at work? Should there be changes? If so, what? If not, why?

B. Do the issues discussed by Cassidy denote deep, permanent flaws in our corporate system? Explain your stance.

C. What effect has the “greed cycle” discussed by Cassidy had on the rest of the economy and on our society? Can we avoid future greed cycles or are they an inevitable part of our system?

The accounting records of Jamaican Importers, Inc., at January 1, 2018, included the following:

No changes occurred during 2018 in the investment portfolio.

Required:
Prepare appropriate adjusting entry(s) at December 31, 2018, assuming the fair value of the IBM common shares was:

$1,187,000

$1,287,000

$1,425,000

  
(If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

Need as much details as possible. Microeconomics.

A firm produces output using a single input L. The firm’s marginal productivity is increasing in L. The firm currently produces 50 units at the marginal cost of 100. If the firm were to produce 60 units,

a. We cannot determine how the marginal cost changes.

b. The marginal cost would be less than 100.

c. The marginal cost would be greater than 100.

d. The marginal cost would equal 100.

An average adult has approximately 5L of blood. Because there is not enough blood to for equal distribution to all tissues simultaneously, blood flow is continuously redistributed to more active tissues.

1. Identify a specific organ in which blood supply remains relatively unchanged despite changes in activity level.
2. Describe the effect of exercise on vascular homeostasis.
3. Describe the mechanism by which the body attempts to restore homeostasis when an abdominal aortic aneurysm ruptures. Be sure to include the stimulus, effector, target organs, and effect.

you will cover the options you have to communicate tax updates to clients.

With the ever-changing tax rules that come into effect every year, what options would you use to notify your client of the changes to the tax code that may affect them? Give several specific examples of different circumstances that warrant a communication and the services that you would subscribe to for each example. Give an example of a tax change that occurred this year that you would not notify your clients about.

Financial risk forms : • Market value risk • interest rate risk, • exchange prices, • Asset prices price • default risk • Risk of liquidity

Non-Financial risk forms: • Business Risk( chances of failure of business) • Operational Risk (misconduct,fraud etc) • Accounting risk (changes in GAAP/IFRS and comparability issues, managed earnings, etc.) • Legal and Regulation risk • Tax risk • environment risk • Strategic risk

Elaborate on each of the risk factors with examples

Find an accounting-related fraud court case that is no more than 2 years old and then find an accounting-related fraud court case that is over 10 years old. Give a brief summary of both court cases. Compare and contrast the 2 court cases. Discuss if you think the level of sophistication in committing fraud has changed over the years. Who is committing the crime and how? What impact, if any, will the changes you found have on the auditor and/or fraud investigator?