Instead of Tabulating Consequences or Pondering Precisely What One's Duties

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Multiple Choice

Instead of tabulating consequences or pondering precisely what one's duties are in a given situation, a virtuous person generally makes ethical decisions. How?

• A) as spontaneous System-1 reactions to a given situation
• B) as reflective System-2 deliberations about a given situation
• C) by consideration of relevant prior precedents
• D) by asking a wiser person what ought to be done

Understand and apply the concept of time value of money in calculating total payment upon note maturation.

Identify employer responsibilities for payroll taxes including FICA, FUTA, and SUTA.

Classify salaries and wages as either current liabilities or expenses and record them accordingly.

Understand the federal income tax withholding process and its impact on employee's net pay.

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Definitions:

District Banks

Banks that are part of a larger Federal Reserve System in the United States, responsible for overseeing the monetary policy and banking regulations in their specific district.

Federal Reserve District Banks

The 12 regional banks in the Federal Reserve System which oversee and regulate banking institutions within specific geographic areas of the US.

Discount Rate

The interest rate charged by central banks on loans to commercial banks or the rate used in discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis to determine the present value of future cash flows.

Excess Reserves

The amounts of cash banks hold in their vaults or deposit at the central bank which exceed the regulatory requirements.