Identify Two New Provisions That Occurred When the Education for All

question 42

Short Answer

Identify two new provisions that occurred when the Education for All Handicapped Children Act was reauthorized in 1990 as IDEA. Identify the one that you think was most important, and explain why.

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Definitions:

Cash Coverage Ratio

A financial metric that measures a company's ability to cover its debt obligations with its cash and cash equivalents.

Net Income

The profit or loss of a company after all revenues, expenses, taxes, and costs have been subtracted from total revenue.

Income Tax Expense

The total amount of income tax that a company is obligated to pay to federal, state, and local tax authorities.

Earnings Per Share

A financial metric calculated by dividing the net earnings available to common shareholders by the average outstanding shares.