Identify the Criteria Used by the Defenders of Wildlife to Rank

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Essay

Identify the criteria used by the Defenders of Wildlife to rank the endangered ecosystems in the United States. Identify three endangered ecosystems that meet these criteria and explain how the criteria apply to them.

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Definitions:

Intangible Assets

Long-term assets that are used in the operations of a business, are not held for sale, and are without physical qualities.

Spreadsheet Method

A computational approach that utilizes a software program or application designed for organizing, calculating, and managing data in columns and rows.

Dividends Received

Income received by investors for owning shares of a company, typically distributed from the company's earnings.

Operating Activities

The portion of cash flow that relates to the core operations of a business, including cash receipts from sales and cash payments for goods and services.