If (MaxValue = 100)

question 17

Essay

if (maxValue = 100)
    System.out.println ("Your limit has been reached");
Why is the above if statement illegal? How would you fix it?

Examine the process and rationale behind gradual emancipation in the early United States.

Evaluate the effects of expanded voting rights on societal hierarchies and the strategies elites used to maintain power.

Identify the role of separate institutions developed by free blacks in the early American republic.

Assess the effectiveness of the Confederation Congress in addressing domestic and diplomatic problems.

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Definitions:

Original Cost

The initial monetary value of an asset or investment at the time of its acquisition.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the next dollar of income will be taxed. Generally the taxpayer’s bracket rate.

Depreciation

The reduction in value of an asset over time, due in particular to wear and tear.

Labor Cost

Labor cost refers to the total expenditure incurred by an employer to compensate its employees, including wages, benefits, and taxes.