_____________ Role in Intergovernmental Relations Has Changed Since the 1960's

question 32

Multiple Choice

_____________ role in intergovernmental relations has changed since the 1960's involving school desegregation,school funding and management of corrections.

• A)The President's
• B)The Courts'
• C)Mayors and governors
• D)Concerned Administrators

Comprehend the benefits and criticisms of fair value accounting.

Identify the origin and purpose of accounting standards codification.

Understand the influence of political considerations on accounting standard-setting in the U.S.

Distinguish between the economic performance approach and the commercial and tax law approach to financial reporting.

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Definitions:

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Generalization

The process by which individuals apply knowledge or behavior learned in one context to different but similar contexts.

Discrimination

Discrimination is the unfair or prejudicial treatment of people based on characteristics such as race, age, sex, or disability instead of individual merit.