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The following information applies to the next three questions:
A private foundation made a multi-year pledge to a private college on December 31, 2014, the last day of the fiscal year. The pledge was to pay $15,000 per year each year for five years, beginning on December 31, 2015. The discount rate is 6%. The present value of five payments of $15,000 is $63,185. The present value of four payments of $15,000 is $51,977. No purpose or plant restrictions were involved.
-The private college would:

Analyze the impact of generational differences on leadership perceptions and practices.
Distinguish between leaders and managers, including their roles and approaches.
Examine the role of power in leadership and how it is exercised within different leadership styles.
Evaluate the effectiveness of achievement-oriented leadership and its focus on subordinate consultation.

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Partial Equity Method

An accounting method that recognizes the initial investment at cost and incorporates the investor's share of the investee's net income or losses to some extent, not fully as in the full equity method.

Noncontrolling Interest

A minority share of ownership in a subsidiary that is not enough to control its operations, held by investors outside of the parent company.

Net Income

The total profit of a company after all expenses, taxes, and costs have been subtracted from total revenue, indicating the company's financial performance over a specified period.

Acquisition Method

A set of accounting procedures used for consolidating the financial statements of a parent company and its subsidiaries.

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