Selected Balances from Amplec Company's Records Are as Follows $\text { December } 31$

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Selected balances from Amplec Company's records are as follows:
$\text { December } 31$
$\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline & \text { Year 1 } & \text { Year 2 } \\\hline \text { Merchandise inventory } & 6,500 & 4,990 \\\hline \text { Accounts payable } & 17,200 & 12,560 \\\hline \text { Wages payable } & 2,200 & 1,400 \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & 22,000 & \underline{15,000} \\\hline \text { Total assets } & \$ 47,900 & \$ 33,950 \\\hline\\\hline \text { Sales } & & 153,000 \\\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & & 54,000 \\\hline \text { Salaries expense } & & 42,000 \\\hline \text { Other expense } & & 6,000 \\\hline \text { Profit } & & \$ 51,000\\\hline\end{array}$ Calculate the following for Year 2
(a)Cash payments made for merchandise.
(b)Cash receipts from customers.
(c)Cash payments for wages.

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Determine appropriate methods for estimating population sizes based on the characteristics of the species.

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Definitions:

Non-native Species

Species that have been introduced to an environment where they are not naturally found, often having significant impacts on native ecosystems and species.

Agricultural Runoff

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Fish Extinctions

The complete disappearance of fish species from the planet, often as a result of human activities, environmental changes, or natural events.

Marine Systems

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