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25. Posner Co. is a retail store operating in a state with a 7% retail sales tax. The retailer may keep 2% of the sales tax collected. Posner Co. records the sales tax in the Sales Revenue account. The amount recorded in the Sales Revenue account during May was $754,350. What is the amount of sales taxes payable (to the nearest dollar) to the state for May?

Match the letters below with the correct choice on the right. Selections on the right may be used once, more than once, or not at all.   ___A___ is the process by which water vapor changes to ___B___ water.  ___C___ fog is that type of fog formed in San Francisco bay because moist air is ___D___  by N. California current. Ultimate source of energy that drives both atmosphere and oceanic circulation is  ___E___ .

There are many people who are on organ donor waiting lists.  Criteria for determining who gets the next available organ were developed to ensure that selection is not based on things like social status, income level, lifestyle, etc.  Which of the five fundamental principles is used to make sure that distribution of organs is fair?

What is the relationship of one’s personal ethics to his/her social ethics?

Which of the following statements is an example of absolute poverty?

The United States is considered to be a part of __________________.

An isotope of boron has 5 protons and 6 neutrons. The atomic number of boron is

In module 4 we discussed two types of faith.  A type of faith in which a person acts with no previous knowledge or experience is called:

An economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned and operated for profit with minimal or no governmental interference is known as ___________.

 In the following example, which TWO of the five fundamental principles are in conflict?   George works in a high stress environment where it is important that each person does his/her job to ensure equity in the workload.   Because company policy allows employees to take off without pay for defined periods of time, Sam often misses work.  His frequent absences create a “bottle-neck” effect where work piles up and is re-distributed among those who are present.  Sam believes that he is entitled to take those days off since company policy allows it but his peers state that his frequent absences create an unfair distribution of “good & bad.”