EPS 300- School and Society Cam Scribner cscribner@wisc.edu ------------------------------------------------- 218 Education Building ------------------------------------------------- Agenda * Introductions * Goals of the Course * Review Syllabus * Break * Choose a class to lead * Introduction to Plato Every Friday by 5PM Response Paper (be thoughtful) 2 pages double-spaced -You can also respond to any posts Third Friday in class -------------------------------------------------
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Kong people today are taking an unbalanced diet. It is not uncommon for us to take in meals which are often full of saturated fats. In order to alleviate this problem‚ one useful way is to introduce ‘fat tax’ on foods high in saturated fat. In 2011‚ Denmark has implemented the world’s first fat food tax‚ levying a surcharge to food with more than 2.3 percent saturated fats. According to the Associated Press‚ saturated fats may lead to cardiovascular disease and cancer. In an effort to reverse this trend
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THE IMPACTS OF GOODS AND SERVICES TAX (GST) ON MIDDLE INCOME EARNERS IN MALAYSIA MOHD RIZAL PALIL1 MOHD ADHA IBRAHIM 2 Abstract The introduction of GST in Malaysia has called many arguments from various parties including academics‚ professionals and the nation (would become the taxpayers) on how GST affect goods pricesincrease or decrease. The consumers are worrying of the significant price increases on basic needs when the GST has fully implemented. With the relatively high living costs particularly
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Smith tax issues: What is your determination regarding reducing the taxable amount of income for both (a) and (b) above? John would have to account for all qualified business expenses and only net income will be taxable. Annuity payments are usually equal payments made over a course of time. In some cases it may be a few years or it may be even longer. What makes annuity payments preferable over lump sums is the fact that annuity payments are tax-free. They could also defer income tax liability
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I Introduction The Philippines as well as most countries today are all facing Global Recession. Though it may not have a fixed definition it is defined as‚ the point where the global economic slowdown. This states that when the economic growth of a certain Country or the world is below 3%‚ it’ll be considered as Recession. In the year 1974‚ the New York Times article by Julius Shiskin suggested rules and basis to identify Recession‚ which included two successive quarterly declines in
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Collection and Deduction of Income Tax at Source (Withholding Agents Perspective) (Taxpayer’s Facilitation Guide) Brochure – IR-IT-04 July 2011 Revenue Division Federal Board of Revenue Government of Pakistan helpline@fbr.gov.pk 0800-00-227‚ 051-111-227-227 www.fbr.gov.pk Our Vision To be a modern‚ progressive‚ effective‚ autonomous and credible organization for optimizing revenue by providing quality service and promoting compliance with tax and related laws Our Mission
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The Value-Added Tax: Is It Good for the United States? Michael D. Cobb BUS490 Business Policy Professor: Robert Brown May 29‚ 2011 The individual federal income tax system used in our country is currently extremely complicated. It is so complicated that the tax code started with about 400 pages long in 1913 to over 70k pages long today (CCH‚ 2010). It benefits higher income individuals leaving those that are at or below the poverty line in a struggle. Our government
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sparked debate about the merit of an explicit ‘fat tax’‚ aimed at either taxing foods according to their fat content or‚ more practically‚ taxing certain foods with a high fat content. Discuss the implications and effectiveness of a fat tax for reducing the consumption of high-fat foods? There are many implications and effectiveness of a fat tax an example of this is the ‘fat tax’ has now been enforced by some airlines (such as Samoa Air). ‘Fat tax’ is a dynamic efficiency as it is a new innovation
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Article Rebuttal By: Nathan BUS/COM 275 According to The Seattle Times Editorial (2012) website a new Seattle Arena will cost too much tax payer dollars and could affect mobility in the city. It should be understood that the arena proposal uses no current taxes to support neither the construction nor the daily operational expenses of the arena. The tax dollars generated by the arena itself will be put toward paying the balance of the 290 million dollars in bonds. Therefore the arena will require
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TB1 (Case/Fair/Oster) Chapter 6 Measuring National Output and National Income 6.1 Gross Domestic Product 1 Multiple Choice 1) The total market value of all final goods and services produced within a given period by factors of production located within a country is A) gross domestic product. B) gross national product. C) net national product. D) net national income. Answer: A Diff: 1 Topic: Gross Domestic Product
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