Explain the Difference Between the Organismal Concept of Communities and the Individualistic

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Essay

Explain the difference between the organismal concept of communities and the individualistic continuum concept. Which of these concepts best describes the majority of communities? Explain your answer.

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Definitions:

Reporting Entity

An entity, such as a company or organization, that must prepare financial statements to provide information to users.

MACRS Depreciation

The Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System is a method of depreciation for tax purposes in the United States, allowing for faster depreciation of assets in the early years.

Double-Declining-Balance

A method of accelerated depreciation which computes depreciation at twice the straight-line rate, applied to a decreasing book value each year.

Footnote Disclosure

Additional information provided at the bottom of financial statements, explaining the numbers or policies above.