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Understand the historical context and evolution of federal employment practices, including the shift from the spoils system to merit-based systems.

Understand the historical changes and reforms in federal employment and political participation of employees.

Learn the functions and operations of bureaucratic agencies within the federal government.

Differentiate between political appointees and civil servants, including how they obtain their jobs.

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Definitions:

LIFO

Last-In, First-Out, an inventory valuation method where the most recently produced or acquired items are the first to be expensed.

Inventory Liquidations

The process of converting a company's inventory into cash, typically at a discount, often used to meet short-term financial needs.

Income Taxes

Taxes imposed by government authorities based on the income earned by individuals and corporations.

Inventory Valuation Errors

Mistakes in calculating the end inventory that can significantly affect a company's cost of goods sold, profits, and tax liabilities.