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3 years ago

Why does the use of several depressants at once often prove to be a lethal combination?

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<span>The nervous system uses Gamma-Amino Butyric acid (GABA) as a neurotransmitter in the central nervous system. The use of several depressants increases the transmission of GABA that may cause the nervous system to slow down. The reaction of the body to several depressants is also unpredictable which makes it more dangerous.</span>

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The store manager should make sure that the discounted price is still higher than the cost of the bathing suits so that they will still generate profit even at a lower value than initially expected.

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When ruko, a device used to stream movies at home, increases prices by 48% total revenue decreases by 61%?

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Answer: Demand is elastic

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Total revenue from the sale of a good is negatively related to the price when demand for the good is elastic and positively related to the price when demand for the good is inelastic.

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Respond to the following short answer prompt: Imagine you are a lead social science researcher and are responsible for approving

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Answer is given in the explanation

Explanation:

1. Racial predisposition; this research violates very basic ethical code of racial discrimination. There is no way that a researcher can be allowed to target a specific group of people based on their biological race. This type of discrimination hinders the authenticity of research and have far reaching repercussions for the target group as well as the whole society.

2. Electroshock therapy; this research’s target population is preteens and adolescents, experimenting such an extreme punishment on them has no justification. This causes direct harm to the children. Besides the electroshock are used on chronic psychic patients not on general public not even adults let alone the preteens.

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Transactions that affect earnings do not necessarily affect cash.Identify the effect, if any, that each of the following transac

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Effects of Transactions on Cash and Net Income:

Cash Net Income

(a) Purchased $104 of supplies for cash. -$104 $0

(b) Recorded an adjusting entry to record use

of $40 of the above supplies. $0 -$40

(d) Received $995 from customers in payment

of their accounts. $995 $0

(e) Purchased capital asset for cash, $2,635. -$2,635 $0

(f) Recorded depreciation of building for period

used, $710. $0 -$710

Explanation:

a) Data and Analysis:

a. Supplies $104 Cash $104

b. Supplies Expense $40 Supplies $40

c. Accounts receivable $1,432 Sales revenue $1,432

d. Cash $995 Accounts receivable $995

e. Capital asset $2,635 Cash $2,635

f. Depreciation Expense $710 Accumulated Depreciation $710

b) Only transactions that affect Cash have cash effects. Transactions that affect net income are either revenue or expenses. All other transactions that do not affect cash or net income are analyzed according to their basic effect on the accounting equation of assets = liabilities + equity.

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A taxpayer purchases real estate rental property for $150,000. She pays $25,000 cash and obtains a mortgage for $125,000. She pa

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c. $154,000 depreciation, $4,000 amortization

Explanation:

The basis of the rental real estate property = purchase price + closing costs (excluding the cost of mortgage points) = $150,000 + $4,000 = $154,000

You can amortize the cost of the closing points for a period equal to the length of the mortgage loan (or up to 30 years if the length of the loan is longer).

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