Comprehension Strategies Essay Write an essay of 750-1‚000 words in which you describe strategies to develop activities that facilitate comprehension of narrative‚ expository‚ and poetic texts. Use the GCU Library to identify three to five peer-reviewed articles that address research-based practices. Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide‚ located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required. This assignment uses a grading rubric
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Enron History Special Purpose Entities (SPEs) were used and often abused by most large corporations in the late 1990’s. Enron was likely the corporation that abused the accounting treatment the most‚ but certainly not the only one. The Enron SPEs were not hidden from the auditors or the investing public‚ but were so extensive‚ invasive‚ and complex that no one‚ including primary architect‚ Andrew Fastow‚ was able to understand the total implications. The 2000 financial statements for Enron included
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employees have the right to organize and to bargain collectively with their employers through representatives of their own choosing. (GCU‚2011) Unions were created to protect employees’ right to make choices that improve the terms of
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MEMORANDUM TO: Senior‚ Publicly Traded Company FROM: Team B (Staff I) DATE: February 4‚ 2013 SUBJECT: Audit of Share-Based Payment and Special Purpose Entities (SPE) Reporting This executive memo is a summary and analysis of our audit findings for the client‚ a publicly traded company‚ and its financial practices. Please review this correspondence in accordance with your request. We look forward to meeting in person for further discussion and to make an informed recommendation
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decreased cardiac output‚ compromised coronary circulation‚ which is resulting in angina‚ dyspnea‚ and weakness (Copstead‚ 2013; GCU‚ 2013a). Numerous cardiac medications demonstrate an attempt to treat these signs and symptoms (GCU‚ 2013b) but Mrs. Fisher may neither truly understand her disease process‚ nor comprehend the potential side effects of her medications (GCU‚ 2013a). For these reasons‚ more nursing care‚ specifically‚ increased home health visits will be beneficial. Mrs. Fisher’s poor
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Questionable Transactions 1. The special purpose entities (SPEs) got Enron into trouble. 2. It is debatable whether Enron’s directors knew how profits were being made through the SPEs. Speculation is that they did have knowledge‚ but did not question the questionable procedures. Evidence that indicates the directors knew how profits were being made includes the following: • Andrew Fastow’s role in establishing the SPEs and falsely creating 3% independent investors in each.
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Nurse staffing ratios Running head: NURSE STAFFING RATIOS Nurse Staffing Ratios Maureen K. Halstead Grand Canyon University: Theories and Concepts in Leadership and Management/451V September 15‚ 2012 Nurse Staffing Ratios Over the past number of years there has been a nursing shortage which has led to the need of more registered nurses in the hospital setting. This is due to the uprising acuity of patient care and a decrease in there overall hospital stay
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One is the use of special purpose entities (SPEs). Although SPEs often serve legitimate economic purposes and are still in use today‚ Enron used several of them to hide debt and to overstate equity and earnings. Accounting standards required that third parties own at least 3 percent of the assets in SPEs. This rule was violated. Enron also represented that the SPEs helped it to hedge downside risk. This turned out not to be the case‚ because the SPEs used Enron’s stock and financial guarantees to
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SPE-226 Educating the Exceptional Learner August 30‚ 2014 Perceptions and attitudes towards students with disabilities have changed tremendously in recent years. Organizations and laws have also made education and everyday living a more positive experience for students with disabilities and their families. This paper will discuss this further as well as the challenges faced by educators‚ as well as my own predictions that students with disabilities will be faced with in their future. Personal
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Case Study Analysis Paulina Oleksiak Grand Canyon University: HLT-310V-O191 May 3rd‚ 2015 Case Study Analysis In this specific case study by GCU‚ (2015)‚ about fetal abnormality there is the mother-to-be Jessica‚ the father-to-be Marco‚ the aunt named Maria and Dr. Wilson who is the attending physician in the county hospital. Jessica who is four months pregnant goes to the hospital with her husband to see Dr. Wilson. He informs them about the rare fetal abnormality and possibility of Down
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