What Effect Have Advances in Medicine Had on the Need

question 89

Multiple Choice

What effect have advances in medicine had on the need for special education due to physical disabilities?

• A)almost eliminated the need for special education for the majority of students with physical disabilities
• B)increased the need for special education for students with severe exceptionalities
• C)made it more difficult to identify students with physical disabilities
• D)the number of students needing services has been unaffected by medical advances

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Definitions:

Capital Budgeting

A decision-making process used to evaluate potential expenditures or investments that are significant in amount. It involves the assessment of the future cash inflows and outflows to determine whether the return meets a set benchmark.

After-Tax Discount Rate

The discount rate used in capital budgeting that takes into account the effects of taxes on the project's cash flows.

Income Tax Rate

The portion of an individual's or corporation's income that goes to taxes.

Straight-Line Depreciation

A technique for segmenting the cost of a material asset over its life in even annual segments.