A Consequence for Schools Whose Children Do Not Perform Adequately

question 10

Multiple Choice

A consequence for schools whose children do not perform adequately on standardized test of basic skills is:

• A) firing of teachers in schools where performance did not meet established benchmarks.
• B) assistance with resources to bring children up to standards.
• C) an audit to determine where the problems are and so better address them.
• D) re-examination of instruction by school administrators to see where extra money should be spent.

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Definitions:

Net Sales

Net sales are the total revenue from goods or services sold by a company, minus returns, allowances for damaged or missing goods, and discounts.

Average Accounts Receivable

The average amount of money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services provided on credit, over a specific period.

Acid-test Ratio

A financial ratio that measures a company’s ability to pay off its short-term liabilities with its quick assets, offering insight into financial stability.

Current Assets

Assets that are expected to be converted into cash, sold, or consumed within a year or within the normal operating cycle of a business.